1978Final results
1978 election for North Dakota Legislative District 47
North Dakota House of Representatives · North Dakota
2 seats: Vernon E. Wagner (R), Pat Conmy (R) won.
2 seatsVernon E. WagnerRepublican · winner · incumbent
29.3%3,267
Pat ConmyRepublican · winner · incumbent
29.0%3,235
Ruth E. JohnsonDemocrat
23.8%2,656
Russell John MyhreDemocrat
17.8%1,988
11,148 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