1972Final results
1972 election for North Dakota Legislative District 39
North Dakota House of Representatives · North Dakota
2 seats: Earl C. Rundle (R), Karnes Johnson (R) won.
2 seatsEarl C. RundleRepublican · winner · incumbent
29.4%3,132
Karnes JohnsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
26.8%2,849
John MaherDemocrat
23.1%2,457
Bea PetersonDemocrat
20.7%2,203
10,642 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 1972
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET