1976Final results
1976 election for South Dakota Legislative District 25
South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota
2 seats: Joel Richenbach (R), Violet Biever (D) won.
2 seatsJoel RichenbachRepublican · winner · incumbent
27.5%3,558
Violet BieverDemocrat · winner · incumbent
27.0%3,494
Wayne J. ArpRepublican
25.3%3,277
Marshall J. TruaxDemocrat
20.3%2,631
12,960 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