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2010Final results

2010 election for South Dakota Legislative District 5

South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota

2 seats: Melissa Magstadt (R), Roger Solum (R) won.

2 seats
Melissa MagstadtRepublican · winner
35.5%4,681
Roger SolumRepublican · winner · incumbent
34.2%4,514
Jeff DunnDemocrat
30.3%3,992
13,187 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 2010

Races before and after

EvenR+14.82004R+12.12006R+16.92008R+6.12010R+31.52012R+25.72016

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