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1994Final results

1994 election for South Dakota Legislative District 29

South Dakota State Senate · South Dakota

Les Kleven (R) won with 65.9% of the vote, defeating Curtis Nupen (D) by 31.8 points.

Les KlevenRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.9%6,071
Curtis NupenDemocrat
34.1%3,143
9,214 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

EvenD+42.51988D+14.11990R+23.51992R+31.81994R+53.01998R+29.12004

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