1982Final results
1982 election for South Dakota Legislative District 1
South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota
2 seats: Neil Gleason (D), Kent E. Frerichs (D) won.
2 seatsNeil GleasonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
38.7%5,451
Kent E. FrerichsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
36.9%5,202
Arthur L. HansonRepublican
24.4%3,432
14,085 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET