1978Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1978 election for North Dakota Legislative District 27
North Dakota House of Representatives · North Dakota
2 seats: Ralph Dotzenrod (D), Lawrence Dick (R) won.
2 seatsRalph DotzenrodDemocrat · winner · incumbent
26.8%2,487
Lawrence DickRepublican · winner
24.8%2,301
William SchultzRepublican
24.6%2,284
Bernice AndersonDemocrat · incumbent
23.8%2,210
9,282 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 1978
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET