1994Final results
1994 election for South Dakota Legislative District 19
South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota
2 seats: Edward Vangerpen (R), J. E. Putnam (R) won.
2 seatsEdward VangerpenRepublican · winner · incumbent
27.8%4,852
J. E. PutnamRepublican · winner · incumbent
26.4%4,603
Clarence ThuryDemocrat
23.5%4,098
Lenn IslandDemocrat
22.3%3,900
17,453 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 1994
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET