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1996Final results

1996 election for South Dakota Legislative District 15

South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota

2 seats: Kay Davis (D), Gil Koetzle (D) won.

2 seats
Kay DavisDemocrat · winner · incumbent
34.4%4,355
Gil KoetzleDemocrat · winner · incumbent
31.3%3,967
Kenneth AskrenRepublican
18.7%2,370
15.5%1,965
12,657 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 1996

Races before and after

EvenD+4.01988D+27.81992D+20.01994D+25.21996D+14.32000D+26.82002

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