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1992Final results

1992 election for South Dakota Legislative District 16

South Dakota State Senate · South Dakota

Roger McKellips (D) won with 56.8% of the vote, defeating Jim Bolin (R) by 13.7 points.

Roger McKellipsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.8%5,556
Jim BolinRepublican
43.2%4,218
9,774 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 1992

Races before and after

EvenD+19.71986D+26.91988D+26.11990D+13.71992D+8.71994R+6.61996

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