1978Final results
1978 election for North Dakota Legislative District 37
North Dakota House of Representatives · North Dakota
2 seats: Francis Wald (R), Bill Lardy (D) won.
2 seatsFrancis WaldRepublican · winner
27.5%2,302
Bill LardyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
25.4%2,127
Ernest BaileyRepublican
25.1%2,103
Arlene HaunsonDemocrat
22.1%1,849
8,381 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