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1970Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1970 election for South Dakota Legislative District 35

South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota

2 seats: John Bibby (R), Wayne Hauschild (D) won.

2 seats
John BibbyRepublican · winner · incumbent
32.0%4,666
Wayne HauschildDemocrat · winner
25.7%3,756
Oscar P. DahlRepublican · incumbent
24.2%3,534
18.0%2,633
14,589 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

EvenR+15.31984R+14.91988R+13.51992R+25.71994R+27.51996R+17.81998

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