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2008Final results

2008 election for South Dakota Legislative District 25

South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota

2 seats: Tim Rave (R), Oran A. Sorenson (D) won.

2 seats
Tim RaveRepublican · winner · incumbent
31.0%5,970
Oran A. SorensonDemocrat · winner
26.8%5,169
21.5%4,155
Patrick EllisonRepublican
20.7%3,990
19,284 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

EvenD+1.12002D+3.42004D+7.52006D+12.92008R+8.52010R+21.62012

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