1978Final results
1978 election for North Dakota Legislative District 35
North Dakota State Senate · North Dakota
Francis Barth (D) won with 53.2% of the vote, defeating Albert L. Rivinius (R) by 6.5 points.
Francis BarthDemocrat · winner · incumbent
53.2%2,157
Albert L. RiviniusRepublican
46.8%1,894
4,051 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