1988Final results
1988 election for South Dakota Legislative District 8
South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota
2 seats: Joyce Hodges (R), Dean Anderson (R) won.
2 seatsJoyce HodgesRepublican · winner · incumbent
31.4%5,914
Dean AndersonRepublican · winner · incumbent
28.5%5,366
Willis DanekasDemocrat
25.8%4,867
Mary Lou AndersonDemocrat
14.3%2,684
18,831 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET