1968Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1968 election for North Dakota Legislative District 21
North Dakota House of Representatives · North Dakota
2 seats: Gordon S. Aamoth (R), Peter Hilleboe (R) won.
2 seatsGordon S. AamothRepublican · winner · incumbent
7.9%12,473
Peter HilleboeRepublican · winner · incumbent
7.7%12,199
Leroy M. LarsonRepublican
7.6%11,986
A. G. BunkerRepublican · incumbent
7.5%11,751
Clark J. JenkinsRepublican · incumbent
7.4%11,590
Aloha EaglesRepublican · incumbent
7.2%11,349
Richard A. HentgesRepublican
7.2%11,337
Carl A. WhiteRepublican
7.1%11,139
Gary A. HummelDemocrat
5.5%8,660
David H. MontplaisirDemocrat
5.3%8,322
Richard SatterfieldDemocrat
4.9%7,703
J. Philip JohnsonDemocrat
4.9%7,696
Luther KristensenDemocrat
4.8%7,593
Ken TranaDemocrat
4.8%7,582
Jake GustDemocrat
4.6%7,275
Reed D. CusickDemocrat
4.6%7,241
Donald J. AmesIndependent
0.2%364
R. E. SalsmanIndependent
0.2%298
Donald F. ZabelIndependent
0.2%290
Kenneth L. MichelIndependent
0.2%273
Douglas TveitenIndependent
0.2%271
Leonard W. WertzfeldIndependent
0.1%215
157,609 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Gordon S. Aamoth (R)Peter Hilleboe (R)Leroy M. Larson (R)A. G. Bunker (R)Clark J. Jenkins (R)Aloha Eagles (R)Richard A. Hentges (R)Carl A. White (R)Gary A. Hummel (D)David H. Montplaisir (D)
Also on the ballot: Richard Satterfield (Democrat), 4.9%; J. Philip Johnson (Democrat), 4.9%; Luther Kristensen (Democrat), 4.8%; Ken Trana (Democrat), 4.8%; Jake Gust (Democrat), 4.6%; Reed D. Cusick (Democrat), 4.6%; Donald J. Ames (Independent), 0.2%; R. E. Salsman (Independent), 0.2%; Donald F. Zabel (Independent), 0.2%; Kenneth L. Michel (Independent), 0.2%; Douglas Tveiten (Independent), 0.2%; Leonard W. Wertzfeld (Independent), 0.1%