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1984Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1984 election for South Dakota Legislative District 12

South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota

2 seats: David R. Munson (R), Debra Anderson (R) won.

2 seats
David R. MunsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
31.1%5,494
Debra AndersonRepublican · winner · incumbent
30.0%5,295
Shirley HalleenDemocrat · incumbent
24.8%4,387
Max J. GorsDemocrat
14.1%2,486
17,662 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 1984

Races before and after

EvenR+18.01978R+16.81980R+9.71982R+9.41984R+7.21986R+11.41988

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