2006 United States House of Representatives election in South Dakota

General election

Predictions

Results

Despite the strong performance of Republicans in many of the state elections held that year, including Incumbent Republican Governor Mike Rounds's 62%-36% victory over former state Representative Jack Billion, Herseth was nevertheless reelected by a landslide margin.

Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic

• Faulk (largest city: Faulkton)
• McPherson (largest city: Eureka)
• Potter (largest city: Gettysburg)
• Walworth (largest city: Mobridge)
• Campbell (largest city: Herreid)
• Haakon (largest city: Philip)
• Harding (largest city: Buffalo)
• Jones (largest city: Murdo)
• Butte (largest city: Belle Fourche)
• Perkins (largest city: Belle Fourche)
• Meade (largest city: Sturgis)
• Fall River (largest city: Hot Springs)
• Lawrence (largest city: Spearfish)
• Pennington (largest city: Rapid City)
• Custer (largest city: Custer)
• Tripp (largest city: Winner)
• Gregory (largest city: Gregory)
• Hanson (largest city: Alexandria)
• Hutchinson (largest city: Parkston)
• Lincoln (largest city: Sioux Falls)
• Sully (largest city: Onida)
• Hughes (largest city: Pierre)
• Hyde (largest city: Highmore)
• Hamlin (largest city: Estelline)

References

References

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4. (7 November 2006). "Battle for the House of Representatives". Real Clear Politics.
5. "Balance of Power Scorecard: House". Congressional Quarterly Inc.
6. "Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives".