2008Final results
2008 election for South Dakota Legislative District 16
South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota
2 seats: Dan Lederman (R), Jim Bolin (R) won.
2 seatsDan LedermanRepublican · winner
33.9%6,594
Jim BolinRepublican · winner
27.6%5,377
Janelle M. OconnorDemocrat
22.1%4,296
Brian L. WellsDemocrat
16.5%3,210
19,477 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 2008
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET