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1978Final results

1978 election for South Dakota Legislative District 24

South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota

2 seats: Harold Sieh (R), William F. Cerny (D) won.

2 seats
Harold SiehRepublican · winner · incumbent
29.2%4,557
William F. CernyDemocrat · winner
27.2%4,233
Fred M. LittauRepublican
26.8%4,182
C. HurdDemocrat
16.8%2,610
15,582 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 1978

Races before and after

EvenD+0.91976D+0.61978D+3.11980D+10.31982R+10.31984D+4.71986

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