1986Final results
1986 election for South Dakota Legislative District 16
South Dakota State Senate · South Dakota
Roger McKellips (D) won with 59.8% of the vote, defeating Glen A. McVay (R) by 19.7 points.
Roger McKellipsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.8%4,970
Glen A. McVayRepublican
40.2%3,337
8,307 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