1984 general · November 6, 1984
1984 South Dakota House of Representatives election results, district by district
Every South Dakota House of Representatives district in the 1984 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.
Seats after the election
Republicans controlled the chamber · 70 seats
After the electionD 13 · R 57
Races35
Changed party0
Unopposed9%3 races
Incumbents defeated2
Every district
D 13 · R 57
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| LD-1 | Neil Gleason · Kent E. Frerichs (D) | 2.7 | |
| LD-2 | R. Lars Herseth · Steve Cutler (DEM) | 4.0 | |
| LD-3 | Joseph Barnett · Royal J. Wood (R) | 12.1 | |
| LD-4 | Dave Wolsky · Doris Kumm (R) | 10.4 | |
| LD-5 | Scott Heidepriem · Robert N. Duxbury (REP) | 4.2 | Incumbent lost |
| LD-6 | Robert Weber · T. Loren Christianson (R) | Unopposed | |
| LD-7 | Mary K. Wagner · Dean M. Krogman (R) | 11.5 | |
| LD-8 | Dean Anderson · Gene Warkenthien (R) | 14.6 | |
| LD-9 | Sidney R. Knutson · Juel Johnson (R) | 14.8 | |
| LD-10 | Jerome B. Lammers · Andrew Wiese (REP) | 14.0 | |
| LD-11 | Jean E. Eidy · Hemming Oien (R) | 7.6 | |
| LD-12 | David R. Munson · Debra Anderson (R) | 5.1 | Incumbent lost |
| LD-13 | Marion Wofford · John Timmer (R) | 10.8 | |
| LD-14 | Janice Nicolay · Ann M. Lewis (R) | 9.2 | |
| LD-15 | Mary Vanderlinde · Patrick Kane (D) | 2.7 | |
| LD-16 | Howard Kennedy · Glen A. McVay (R) | 5.7 | |
| LD-17 | Roland Chicoine · Mary B. Edelen (DEM) | 1.3 | |
| LD-18 | Edward Vangerpen · Gary Bender (R) | 9.2 | |
| LD-19 | Loren Anderson · L. L. Mean (R) | 11.5 | |
| LD-20 | Albert Kocer · Douglas Cole (D) | Unopposed | |
| LD-21 | Dean E. Wieczorek · Ralph Homan (R) | 1.5 | |
| LD-22 | Malcolm C. McKillop · John V. Terveen (R) | 2.8 | |
| LD-23 | Ron J. Volesky · George E. Dunn (R) | 1.1 | |
| LD-24 | Benny J. Gross · Bernard W. Christenson (R) | 4.8 | |
| LD-25 | Walter L. Zabel · Gust Kundert (R) | 19.1 | |
| LD-26 | George E. Blair · Walter D. Miller (R) | 19.3 | |
| LD-27 | Larry Gabriel · Roger Porch (R) | 2.8 | |
| LD-28 | Richard Hagen · Wesley Elwood (D) | 18.7 | |
| LD-29 | William F. Cerny · Harold Sieh (DEM) | 0.6 | |
| LD-30 | James W. Emery · Gordon R. Pederson (R) | 18.9 | |
| LD-31 | Jim Hood · Harvey Krautschun (R) | 6.7 | |
| LD-32 | Alyce McKay · John Sears (R) | 27.4 | |
| LD-33 | Al Scovel · Floyd Matthew (R) | 9.3 | |
| LD-34 | Don Ham · Knute Knudson (R) | Unopposed | |
| LD-35 | G. F. Mortimer · Della M. Wishard (R) | 9.4 |
South Dakota House of Representatives
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner