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1982Final results

1982 election for South Dakota Legislative District 22

South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota

2 seats: Eugene Christensen (R), Larry Gabriel (R) won.

2 seats
Eugene ChristensenRepublican · winner · incumbent
26.2%3,846
Larry GabrielRepublican · winner
25.2%3,707
24.6%3,615
23.9%3,516
14,684 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

EvenR+12.21974R+8.91976R+20.71978R+1.31982R+5.71984D+0.81986

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