1968Final results

1968 election for North Dakota Legislative District 8

North Dakota House of Representatives · North Dakota

2 seats: Donald Giffey (D), Gordon Matheny (R) won.

2 seats
Donald GiffeyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
27.3%2,453
Gordon MathenyRepublican · winner
25.7%2,309
Paul PatrickDemocrat
23.7%2,129
Roland ReichRepublican
23.3%2,097
8,988 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

EvenR+3.41972R+8.61974D+1.31976R+6.21978R+8.91980D+5.41982

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET