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1992 Senate elections · South Dakota history

South Dakota U.S. Senate election 1992

Tom Daschle DEM +32.4 · Class III seat · held 11/3/92

Votes counted
334,495
Margin
32.4 pts
Seat held by
Democraticheld
President in SD
R+3.5same year

General election 11/3/92

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Tom Daschle WonDEM217,09564.90%
Charlene HaarREP108,73332.51%
Gus HerculesLIB4,3531.30%
Kent HydeIND4,3141.29%
Total334,495

Official source: data

Other South Dakota Senate races

YearSeatWinnerMargin
2022Class IIIJohn R. Thune43.5
2020Class IIM. Michael Rounds31.5
2016Class IIIJohn R. Thune43.7
2014Class IIM. Michael Rounds20.9
2010Class IIIJohn R. Thune—
2008Class IITim Johnson25.0
2004Class IIIJohn R. Thune1.2
2002Class IITim Johnson0.2
1998Class IIITom Daschle25.7
1996Class IITim Johnson2.6
1992Class IIITom Daschle32.4
1990Class IILarry Pressler7.3

Full South Dakota Senate history →

Questions and answers

Who won the 1992 South Dakota Senate race?

Tom Daschle (DEM) won with 64.9% of the vote, ahead of Charlene Haar (32.5%), a margin of 32.4 points.

Did the South Dakota Senate seat change party in 1992?

No. The Democratic Party held it.

How many votes were cast in the 1992 South Dakota Senate race?

334,495 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.

Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.