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1998Final results

1998 election for South Dakota Legislative District 13

South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota

2 seats: Mary Patterson (D), Dana John Windhorst (R) won.

2 seats
Mary PattersonDemocrat · winner
26.1%3,302
Dana John WindhorstRepublican · winner · incumbent
25.4%3,214
25.2%3,193
23.4%2,963
12,672 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 1998

Races before and after

EvenD+1.41992D+8.71994R+6.71996D+1.71998R+3.32000D+3.62002

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