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1970Final results

1970 election for North Dakota Legislative District 31

North Dakota State Senate · North Dakota

Robert Chesrown (R) won with 60.4% of the vote, defeating Clarence Haggard (D) by 20.7 points.

Robert ChesrownRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.4%2,698
39.6%1,772
4,470 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+6.51974R+6.01978D+6.31982D+8.11986R+5.31990D+6.91994

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