1972Final resultsSpecial election
1972 special election for North Dakota Legislative District 31
North Dakota State Senate · North Dakota
Harry Iszler (R) won with 58.6% of the vote, defeating E. G. Hilken (D) by 17.3 points.
Harry IszlerRepublican · winner
58.6%3,059
E. G. HilkenDemocrat
41.3%2,156
5,217 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