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2016Final results

2016 election for South Dakota Legislative District 29

South Dakota State Senate · South Dakota

Gary Cammack (R) won with 65.1% of the vote, defeating Leroy Kindler (Ind) by 30.1 points.

Gary CammackRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.1%6,556
Leroy KindlerIndependent
34.9%3,522
The same year, the district voted R+50.7 for president.10,078 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

EvenR+23.51992R+31.81994R+53.01998R+29.12004R+31.92008R+43.02018

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