1968Final results
1968 election for South Dakota Legislative District 22
South Dakota State Senate · South Dakota
William L. Grams (R) won with 59.2% of the vote, defeating Thomas McGuire (D) by 18.3 points.
William L. GramsRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.2%4,033
Thomas McGuireDemocrat
40.8%2,785
6,818 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET