1986Final results
1986 election for South Dakota Legislative District 35
South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota
2 seats: Della M. Wishard (R), Charles Q. Mateer (R) won.
2 seatsDella M. WishardRepublican · winner · incumbent
43.2%5,315
Charles Q. MateerRepublican · winner
38.2%4,699
Fred CarpenterIndependent
18.6%2,289
12,303 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 1986
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET