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1914 South Dakota U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1914 South Dakota U.S. House District 2 Election?

Royal Johnson won the 1914 South Dakota U.S. House District 2 Election. Royal Johnson received 20,054 popular votes (57.88%). The main challenger was John M King (34.09%).

See the full head-to-head between Johnson and King

Johnson +23.8 pts · won by 8,244 votes
Royal JohnsonRepublicanWINNER57.88%
20,054 votes
John M KingDemocratic34.09%
11,810 votes
E Francis Atwoodsocialist2.98%
1,033 votes
V B Jumpprohibition2.87%
995 votes
H P PackardIndependent2.18%
756 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.