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2006Final results

2006 election for South Dakota Legislative District 22

South Dakota State Senate · South Dakota

Tom Hansen (R) won with 53.8% of the vote, defeating Peggy Gibson (D) by 7.6 points.

Tom HansenRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.8%5,200
Peggy GibsonDemocrat
46.2%4,464
9,664 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

EvenD+39.12000D+38.92002R+10.52004R+7.62006R+1.92008R+15.22010

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