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2004Final results

2004 election for South Dakota Legislative District 2

South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota

2 seats: H. Paul Dennert (D), Burt Elliott (D) won.

2 seats
H. Paul DennertDemocrat · winner
32.9%6,234
Burt ElliottDemocrat · winner · incumbent
30.9%5,847
Norbert BarrieRepublican
20.2%3,835
16.0%3,034
18,950 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 2004

Races before and after

EvenR+3.91998D+2.32000D+15.82002D+20.82004D+31.52006D+20.52008

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