1976Final results
1976 election for North Dakota Legislative District 29
North Dakota State Senate · North Dakota
Robert Melland (R) won with 59.7% of the vote, defeating Andrew Headland (D) by 19.4 points.
Robert MellandRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.7%2,859
Andrew HeadlandDemocrat
40.3%1,930
4,789 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 1976
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET