1984Final results
1984 election for South Dakota Legislative District 16
South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota
2 seats: Howard Kennedy (R), Glen A. McVay (R) won.
2 seatsHoward KennedyRepublican · winner · incumbent
32.0%5,350
Glen A. McVayRepublican · winner
27.9%4,656
Melvin NothdruftDemocrat
22.2%3,711
Donovan KostDemocrat
17.9%2,981
16,698 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET