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2006Final results

2006 election for South Dakota Legislative District 7

South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota

2 seats: Carol A. Pitts (R), Larry Tidemann (R) won.

2 seats
Carol A. PittsRepublican · winner
32.2%4,596
Larry TidemannRepublican · winner · incumbent
32.1%4,585
Robert KleinDemocrat
19.9%2,837
15.9%2,273
14,291 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenR+14.21996R+9.02000R+8.32004R+23.62006R+26.52008D+11.72010

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