1970Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1970 election for North Dakota Legislative District 22
North Dakota House of Representatives · North Dakota
2 seats: Francis E. Weber (D), James E. Kieffer (D) won.
2 seatsFrancis E. WeberDemocrat · winner · incumbent
31.7%2,663
James E. KiefferDemocrat · winner
24.7%2,075
Wesley BelterRepublican · incumbent
22.8%1,914
Willard RichmanRepublican
20.7%1,737
8,389 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 1970
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET