1976Final results
1976 election for South Dakota Legislative District 22
South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota
2 seats: Benny J. Gross (R), Neil Clarke (R) won.
2 seatsBenny J. GrossRepublican · winner · incumbent
30.0%5,859
Neil ClarkeRepublican · winner · incumbent
27.4%5,361
Kenneth A. SuttonDemocrat
22.9%4,486
Ann VanloanDemocrat
19.7%3,854
19,560 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 1976
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET