1980Final results
1980 election for North Dakota Legislative District 27
North Dakota House of Representatives · North Dakota
2 seats: Ralph Dotzenrod (D), Lawrence Dick (R) won.
2 seatsRalph DotzenrodDemocrat · winner · incumbent
29.0%3,109
Lawrence DickRepublican · winner · incumbent
25.8%2,765
Earnest FadnessRepublican
22.8%2,448
Adella WilliamsDemocrat
22.5%2,414
10,736 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 1980
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET