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2016Final results

2016 election for South Dakota Legislative District 3

South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota

2 seats: Daniel Kaiser (R), Drew Dennert (R) won.

2 seats
Daniel KaiserRepublican · winner · incumbent
34.4%6,588
Drew DennertRepublican · winner
33.2%6,361
17.9%3,441
Nikki BootzDemocrat
14.5%2,784
19,174 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenD+2.12010R+6.92012R+4.32014R+29.82016R+15.72018R+22.62020

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET