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2002Final results

2002 election for South Dakota Legislative District 6

South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota

2 seats: Al Koistinen (R), Arthur E. Fryslie (R) won.

2 seats
Al KoistinenRepublican · winner · incumbent
32.3%5,858
Arthur E. FryslieRepublican · winner · incumbent
32.0%5,795
19.2%3,483
Ron WhitesDemocrat
16.5%2,981
18,117 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 2002

Races before and after

EvenD+0.51996D+14.41998R+14.12000R+24.92002R+17.42004R+23.52006

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