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1988Final results

1988 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 seats
Della M. WishardRepublican · winner · incumbent
38.5%5,270
Charles Q. MateerRepublican · winner · incumbent
35.3%4,836
26.2%3,582
13,688 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 1988

Races before and after

EvenR+15.31984R+14.91988R+13.51992R+25.71994R+27.51996R+17.81998

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