1982Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1982 election for North Dakota Legislative District 15
North Dakota House of Representatives · North Dakota
2 seats: Charles Mertens (D), Kenny Koehn (R) won.
2 seatsCharles MertensDemocrat · winner · incumbent
35.4%3,810
Kenny KoehnRepublican · winner
24.7%2,660
Gordon BergDemocrat · incumbent
24.3%2,622
Marvin J. ScherbenskeRepublican
15.6%1,676
10,768 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET