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1962 United States Congressional Elections – South Dakota

United States Senate – DEM Gain

George S. McGovern (D) – 127,45850.12%

Joseph H. Bottum (R-inc) – 126,86149.88%

Total Votes – 254,319100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 1 – GOP Hold

Ben Reifel (R-inc) – 113,97559.24%

Ralph A. Nauman (D) – 78,42140.76%

Total Votes – 192,396100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 2 – GOP Hold

Ellis Yarnal Berry (R-inc) – 37,09261.48%

M. W. (Morrie) Clarkson (D) – 23,24338.52%

Total Votes – 60,335100.00%

Source: Office of the Clerk of the United States House of Representatives