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1968Final results

1968 election for South Dakota Legislative District 6

South Dakota State Senate · South Dakota

Paul Brown (R) won with 59.3% of the vote, defeating Loyd B. Larson (D) by 18.5 points.

Paul BrownRepublican · winner
59.3%4,616
40.7%3,172
7,788 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

EvenR+3.41972R+18.91974R+24.51976R+18.01982R+15.01986R+20.51988

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET