1974Final results
1974 election for South Dakota Legislative District 1
South Dakota State Senate · South Dakota
Curtis Jones (D) won with 67.2% of the vote, defeating Michael Nordquist (R) by 34.3 points.
Curtis JonesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
67.2%5,294
Michael NordquistRepublican
32.8%2,587
7,881 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET