1978Final results
1978 election for South Dakota Legislative District 25
South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota
2 seats: Violet Biever (D), Joel Richenbach (R) won.
2 seatsViolet BieverDemocrat · winner · incumbent
29.4%3,827
Joel RichenbachRepublican · winner · incumbent
27.5%3,576
Paul V. MillerDemocrat
22.4%2,914
Michael McCuneRepublican
20.7%2,697
13,014 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET