1970Final results
1970 election for North Dakota Legislative District 17
North Dakota State Senate · North Dakota
Lester Larson (D) won with 63.3% of the vote, defeating G. M. Linquist (R) by 26.6 points.
Lester LarsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.3%2,750
G. M. LinquistRepublican
36.7%1,595
4,347 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