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1960 South Dakota U.S. House District 2 Election

South Dakota · 2 candidates · See every 1960 U.S. House race

Who won the 1960 South Dakota U.S. House District 2 Election?

Ellis Berry won the 1960 South Dakota U.S. House District 2 Election. Ellis Berry received 42,550 popular votes (59.75%). The main challenger was W H Raff (40.25%).

See the full head-to-head between Berry and Raff

Berry +19.5 pts · won by 13,884 votes
Ellis BerryRepublicanWINNER59.75%
42,550 votes
W H RaffDemocratic40.25%
28,666 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.