2004Final results
2004 election for South Dakota Legislative District 5
South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota
2 seats: Bob Faehn (R), Al Koistinen (R) won.
2 seatsBob FaehnRepublican · winner
34.0%6,445
Al KoistinenRepublican · winner · incumbent
28.0%5,299
Bruce FordDemocrat
20.8%3,934
Kay A. SolbergDemocrat
17.3%3,280
18,958 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET