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1970Final results

1970 election for North Dakota Legislative District 15

North Dakota State Senate · North Dakota

Kent Jones (R) won with 52.9% of the vote, defeating Arthur J. Lanz (D) by 5.9 points.

Kent JonesRepublican · winner
52.9%2,751
47.1%2,445
5,196 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

EvenR+7.31978D+48.21982D+24.31986R+9.81990R+2.21998R+12.82002

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