U.S. House elections in South Dakota, District 1

35 elections · 1788–2024 · popular vote

1980 South Dakota District 1

Thomas A. Daschle D 109,910 · Bart Kull R 57,155

1978 South Dakota District 1

Thomas A. Daschle D 64,683 · Leo K. Thorsness R 64,544

1976 South Dakota District 1

Larry Pressler R 121,587 · James V. Guffey D 29,533 · Donald Stevens I 1,282

1974 South Dakota District 1

Larry Pressler R 78,266 · Frank Denholm D 63,339

1972 South Dakota District 1

Frank Denholm D 94,442 · John Vickerman R 61,589

1970 South Dakota District 1

Frank Denholm D 71,636 · Dexter H Gunderson R 56,330

1968 South Dakota District 1

Benjamin Reifel R 85,232 · Frank Denholm D 61,738

1966 South Dakota District 1

Benjamin Reifel R 80,592 · Francis C Richter D 40,236

1964 South Dakota District 1

Benjamin Reifel R 124,791 · George May D 92,057

1962 South Dakota District 1

Benjamin Reifel R 113,975 · Ralph A Nauman D 78,421

1960 South Dakota District 1

Benjamin Reifel R 126,033 · Ray Fitzgerald D 103,755

1958 South Dakota District 1

George McGovern D 107,202 · Joe Foss R 93,388

1956 South Dakota District 1

George McGovern D 116,516 · Harold O Lovre R 105,835

1954 South Dakota District 1

Harold Lovre R 102,797 · Francis G Dunn D 74,450

1952 South Dakota District 1

Harold Lovre R 151,449 · Goldie Wells D 69,777

1950 South Dakota District 1

Harold Lovre R 116,173 · Merton B Tice D 74,983

1948 South Dakota District 1

Harold Lovre R 99,062 · Merton B Tice D 85,957

1946 South Dakota District 1

Karl Mundt R 76,720 · Merton B Tice D 48,065

1944 South Dakota District 1

Karl Mundt R 113,769 · Grover Lothrop D 63,981

1942 South Dakota District 1

Karl Mundt R 81,373 · Fred H Hildebrandt D 54,457

1940 South Dakota District 1

Karl Mundt R 135,406 · Oscar Fosheim D 91,967

1938 South Dakota District 1

Karl Mundt R 111,805 · Emil Loriks D 95,353

1936 South Dakota District 1

Fred Hildebrandt D 110,829 · Karl Mundt R 108,259

1934 South Dakota District 1

Fred Hildebrandt D 122,932 · C A Christopherson R 84,830 · C H Sharp I 2,259

1932 South Dakota District 1

Fred Hildebrandt D 110,047 · Charles Christopherson R 92,062 · Paul L Werth L 3,332 · Ralph E Johnson I 1,467 · +1 more

1930 South Dakota District 1

Charles Christopherson R 41,151 · Henry Borman I 7,451

1928 South Dakota District 1

Charles Christopherson R 54,573 · A O Steensland D 38,055 · Frank Hult D 775

1926 South Dakota District 1

Charles Christopherson R 37,185 · J E House D 26,103 · Alli Reed D 2,737

1924 South Dakota District 1

Charles Christopherson R 39,138 · Warren E Beck D 19,904 · William Bartling I 7,206 · William T Jones D 6,901

1922 South Dakota District 1

Charles A Christopher R 31,250 · John Stredronsky D 16,372 · G L Hasvold I 16,230

1920 South Dakota District 1

Charles Christopherson R 39,231 · Engebret J Holter I 15,810 · Ralph E Johnson D 14,815

1918 South Dakota District 1

Charles Christopherson R 19,443 · Robert E Dowdell D 14,899 · Wipf I 1,235 · Carlson I 338

1916 South Dakota District 1

Charles Dillon R 28,674 · Anderson D 19,846 · Fenner S 863

1914 South Dakota District 1

Charles Dillon R 22,058 · Theodore Bailey D 13,678 · K O Stakke P 855 · D C Bond S 794 · +1 more

1912 South Dakota District 1

Charles Dillon R 25,498 · Robert E Dowdell D 18,050 · C Templeton V P 1,135 · E M Jacobson S 957

Party codes: D Democratic, R Republican, Rf Reform, DR Democratic-Republican, NR National Republican, LR Liberal Republican, SD Southern Democratic. Other letters are that party’s own first letter (hover a chip for the full name).