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1980Final results

1980 election for North Dakota Legislative District 9

North Dakota House of Representatives · North Dakota

2 seats: Oscar Solberg (D), Allen Richard (D) won.

2 seats
Oscar SolbergDemocrat · winner · incumbent
35.2%2,510
Allen RichardDemocrat · winner · incumbent
30.6%2,179
Arne BoyumRepublican
19.4%1,383
Roger BaileyRepublican
14.8%1,054
7,126 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

EvenD+25.31972D+31.81976D+22.31980D+50.81984D+49.71996D+0.82024 special

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