1972Final results
1972 election for South Dakota Legislative District 8
South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota
2 seats: Kenneth Kauth (D), Menno Tschetter (D) won.
2 seatsKenneth KauthDemocrat · winner · incumbent
37.3%5,590
Menno TschetterDemocrat · winner · incumbent
32.3%4,842
Ivan StrommenRepublican
30.4%4,558
14,990 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 1972
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET