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1976Final results

1976 election for South Dakota Legislative District 1

South Dakota State Senate · South Dakota

Curtis Jones (D) won with 65.4% of the vote, defeating Maurice Voss (R) by 30.8 points.

Curtis JonesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.4%5,452
Maurice VossRepublican
34.6%2,882
8,334 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

EvenD+23.51972D+34.31974D+30.81976D+34.61986D+3.31992R+0.11994

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