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1974Final results

1974 election for South Dakota Legislative District 20

South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota

2 seats: Dean O. Mehlhaff (R), James Stoick (R) won.

2 seats
Dean O. MehlhaffRepublican · winner · incumbent
34.2%5,621
James StoickRepublican · winner
32.4%5,326
19.2%3,152
14.3%2,358
16,457 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+34.91972R+25.61974R+30.71976R+29.91980R+24.81982D+25.71986

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