1980Final results
1980 election for North Dakota Legislative District 31
North Dakota House of Representatives · North Dakota
2 seats: Orville Schindler (R), Theodore Lang (R) won.
2 seatsOrville SchindlerRepublican · winner · incumbent
33.8%4,150
Theodore LangRepublican · winner · incumbent
33.5%4,113
Ray HinkelDemocrat
16.9%2,077
Gary J. MillerDemocrat
15.8%1,946
12,286 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