1982Final results
1982 election for North Dakota Legislative District 13
North Dakota State Senate · North Dakota
Clayton Lodoen (R) won with 55.7% of the vote, defeating Joseph A. Belgum (D) by 11.5 points.
Clayton LodoenRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.7%2,384
Joseph A. BelgumDemocrat
44.3%1,893
4,277 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