1978Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1978 election for North Dakota Legislative District 6
North Dakota House of Representatives · North Dakota
2 seats: Lawrence Marsden (R), Carolyn Houmann (R) won.
2 seatsLawrence MarsdenRepublican · winner · incumbent
25.8%2,440
Carolyn HoumannRepublican · winner
25.3%2,390
Larry HerslipDemocrat · incumbent
25.2%2,380
Lynn ScheppDemocrat
23.5%2,220
9,454 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