1982Final results
1982 election for South Dakota Legislative District 15
South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota
2 seats: Francis R. Thieman (R), Loren Anderson (R) won.
2 seatsFrancis R. ThiemanRepublican · winner · incumbent
38.8%4,608
Loren AndersonRepublican · winner
36.4%4,330
Carol HamvasDemocrat
24.8%2,945
11,883 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