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1974Final results

1974 election for South Dakota Legislative District 17

South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota

2 seats: Dorothy Nepstad (R), Stanley Johnson (R) won.

2 seats
Dorothy NepstadRepublican · winner · incumbent
29.5%4,807
Stanley JohnsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
29.3%4,772
20.7%3,372
20.5%3,337
16,288 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 1974

Races before and after

EvenR+4.11976D+5.01978D+8.01980R+10.61982R+2.41984D+7.51986

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