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1970Final results

1970 election for South Dakota Legislative District 29

South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota

3 seats: O. L. Anderson (R), Joe M. Groseth (R), Herman Paulson (R) won.

3 seats
O. L. AndersonRepublican · winner
22.5%4,819
Joe M. GrosethRepublican · winner · incumbent
21.9%4,698
Herman PaulsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
21.2%4,543
Lafe LunderDemocrat
17.4%3,733
17.1%3,659
21,452 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 1970

Races before and after

EvenD+3.41986D+7.81988R+6.61990R+22.12000R+18.12008R+25.62010

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