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Parents > United States > South Dakota > Senate Class III
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1974 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 05, 1974 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 05, 1974 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1975 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1981 - 12:00pm
Contributoreddy 9_99
Last Modifiededdy 9_99 February 01, 2004 04:37pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/1968
NameGeorge S. McGovern Votes158,961 (56.79%)
Term01/03/1969 - 01/03/1975 Margin38,010 (+13.58%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1980
NameJames Abdnor Votes190,594 (58.20%)
Term01/03/1981 - 01/03/1987 Margin61,576 (+18.80%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 04, 1974 SD US Senate- R Primary
Leo K. Thorsness
R 94,974

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Sen. George S. McGovern Leo K. Thorsness  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Uncertified Votes 147,929 (53.04%) 130,955 (46.96%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -16,974 (-6.09%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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