2016Final results
2016 election for South Dakota Legislative District 5
South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota
2 seats: Hugh M. Bartels (R), Nancy York (R) won.
2 seatsHugh M. BartelsRepublican · winner
35.7%5,770
Nancy YorkRepublican · winner
33.1%5,346
Michele AlvineDemocrat
19.5%3,157
Charles HaanIndependent
11.6%1,882
The same year, the district voted R+51.1 for president; this race was R+25.7.16,155 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 2016
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET