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1978Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1978 election for North Dakota Legislative District 7

North Dakota House of Representatives · North Dakota

2 seats: Herman Larson (R), Fern Lee (R) won.

2 seats
Herman LarsonRepublican · winner
29.4%2,629
Fern LeeRepublican · winner · incumbent
27.3%2,443
Richard RocheleauDemocrat · incumbent
22.6%2,024
Cleo CantlonDemocrat
20.7%1,857
8,955 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

EvenR+3.11972D+1.91974R+0.61976R+9.41978R+14.01980R+3.41982

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET