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2014Final results

2014 election for South Dakota Legislative District 7

South Dakota State Senate · South Dakota

Larry Tidemann (R) won with 62.7% of the vote, defeating Jay Vanduch (D) by 25.3 points.

Larry TidemannRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.7%3,729
Jay VanduchDemocrat
37.3%2,223
5,952 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 2014

Races before and after

EvenR+14.32006D+2.32008R+8.32010R+7.02012R+25.32014R+31.72016

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