1974Final results
1974 election for North Dakota Legislative District 1
North Dakota State Senate · North Dakota
Frank Wenstrom (R) won with 56.4% of the vote, defeating Lester Hanson (D) by 12.7 points.
Frank WenstromRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.4%2,368
Lester HansonDemocrat
43.6%1,833
4,201 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 1974
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET