The 1984 United States Senate election in South Dakota was held on November 6, 1984. Incumbent Republican Senator Larry Pressler was easily re-elected to a second term.[1]
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County results Pressler: 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% 80–90% >90% Cunningham: 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | George V. Cunningham | 31,376 | 68.14% | |
Democratic | Dean L. Sinclair | 14,672 | 31.86% | |
Total votes | 46,048 | 100.00% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Larry Pressler (incumbent) | 235,176 | 74.49% | 7.65 | |
Democratic | George V. Cunningham | 80,537 | 25.51% | 7.65 | |
Total votes | 315,713 | 100.00% | |||
Republican hold |