1946 South Dakota Senate election

none March 2026 June 2026 1946 South Dakota Senate election President pro tempore legislative no South Dakota 1909 outgoing members elected members November 5, 1946 1948 South Dakota Senate election 1948 35 seats in the South Dakota Senate 18 1944 South Dakota Senate election 1944 Charles S. Reed 28th (Pennington Co.) 1945 South Dakota Republican Party 35 35 34 65,192Results Vote totals from multi-county districts only325–326 — South Dakota Democratic Party 0 0 0 12,390Results 340px #F48882 Republican hold #cccccc Did not take officeMulti-member districts:#F48882 Republican majority Results by winning party 340px Republican: #ed8783 50–60% #e55651 60–70% #d02923 70–80% #850400 Unopposed#cccccc No results Results by winning party vote share (multi-county districts only) Charles S. Reed South Dakota Republican Party E. L. Stavig South Dakota Republican Party Elections to the South Dakota Senate were held on November 5, 1946, to elect 35 candidates to the Senate to serve a two-year term in the 30th South Dakota Legislature. Just as they did at the 1944 general election, the Republican Party took all 35 seats in the chamber, though C. F. Manson of District 26 did not attend the legislative session due to illness.South Dakota Manual 1947 1947 South Dakota Bureau of Public Printing Pierre, South Dakota https://sdsdl-montage.auto-graphics.com/#/item-details/entities_1461 26 March 2026385 Republican Senator E. L. Stavig of Rosholt (District 20, Roberts County) was elected President pro tempore of the Senate.172 This election took place alongside races for U.S. House, governor, state house, and numerous other state and local elections. See also List of South Dakota state legislatures Notes References Senate Category:South Dakota Senate elections South Dakota Senate