In 2008, Barack Obama received 0 electoral votes from South Dakota, losing the state's 3 electoral votes to John McCain whom received 203,054 votes to Obama's 170,924 votes.In 2012, the election has not yet taken place. Projections show that Barack Obama will again receive 0 electoral votes, losing the 3 electoral votes to Mitt Romney.
South Dakota had three electoral votes in 2004, which it cast for George W Bush (R).
The answer to this question will not be known until after the election in November of 2012.
The answer to this question will not be determined until after the election in November of 2012.
South Carolina has 9 electoral votes in 2011, though there was no presidential election in this year. This is an increase from 2008, when they had 8 electoral votes.
There are actually 6 states with 3 electoral votes. -Vermont -Montana -Alaska -Wyoming -North Dakota -South Dakota
Donald Trump received 227,721 votes to Hillary Clinton's 117,458 votes, winning South Dakota's 3 electoral votes.
It would be helpful to know what kind of delegate you are asking about. In the 2008 presidential election, South Dakota had 23 delegates for the Democratic nomination and 27 delegates for the Republican nomination. South Dakota has 2 Senators and 1 Representative in Congress. In 2011, South Dakota is sending two delegates to the National Youth Science Camp. There were seven delegates who attended the National Farmers Union Convention in 2011. There were 44 delegates who attended the South Dakota Dental Association Convention in 2011. And so on...
The following states have three electoral votes each (the minimum) in the presidential elections by the 2010 census.AlaskaDelawareMontanaNorth DakotaSouth DakotaVermontWyomingDistrict of Columbia also gets three votes by a special amendment.
In 2008, Barack Obama received 0 electoral votes from North Dakota, losing the state's 3 electoral votes to John McCain whom received 168,601 votes to Obama's 141,278 votes.In 2012, the election has not yet taken place. Projections show that Barack Obama will again receive 0 electoral votes, losing the 3 electoral votes to Mitt Romney.
It's a tie ... Alaska, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Vermont and Wyoming all have 3 electoral votes each.
The number of electoral votes for each state is equal to the sum of its number of Senators and its number of Representatives. Based on the results of the 2010 census, South Dakota has 1 Representative in the U.S. House of Representatives. Therefore, based on the 2010 Census, South Dakota has 3 electoral votes.