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1992 general · November 3, 1992

1992 South Dakota State Senate election results, district by district

Every South Dakota State Senate district in the 1992 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Seats after the election

Democrats controlled the chamber · 35 seats

After the electionD 20 · R 15
Races35
Changed party0
Unopposed11%4 races
Incumbents defeated9

Every district

D 20 · R 15

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
LD-1Paul Symens (D)3.3
LD-2R. Lars Herseth (D)Unopposed
LD-3Jim Lawler (D)12.1Incumbent lost
LD-4Harold Halverson (R)11.1
LD-5Dale Howlett (D)0.0
LD-6Randy Frederick (R)9.9Incumbent lost
LD-7Richard B. Negstad (R)Unopposed
LD-8Gerald F. Lange (D)19.1Incumbent lost
LD-9Mark E. Rogen (D)11.1
LD-10Chet Jones (D)21.1
LD-11Pam Nelson (D)15.5
LD-12Keith Paisley (R)2.9
LD-13Dennis Pierson (D)2.0
LD-14Linda L. Stensland (D)4.7
LD-15Rebecca Dunn (D)49.4
LD-16Roger McKellips (D)13.7
LD-17Roberta A. Rasmussen (D)7.2
LD-18Bernie Hunhoff (D)37.9
LD-19Frank Kloucek (D)16.2Incumbent lost
LD-20Mel Olson (D)14.5Incumbent lost
LD-21Charles E. Flowers (D)Unopposed
LD-22Joann Morfordburg (D)20.6
LD-23Darrell Bender (R)17.4
LD-24Mike Rounds (R)19.9
LD-25Eleanor Saukerson (R)3.2
LD-26Roger Porch (R)1.0Incumbent lost
LD-27Paul Valandra (D)59.7
LD-28William J. Johnson (R)11.5
LD-29Les Kleven (R)23.5
LD-30James W. Emery (R)14.5
LD-31James B. Dunn (R)Unopposed
LD-32Michael G. Diedrich (R)28.2
LD-33Lyndell Petersen (R)8.0Incumbent lost
LD-34Jerry J. Shoener (R)7.5Incumbent lost
LD-35Sharon V. Green (D)5.7Incumbent lost

South Dakota State Senate

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner