1982Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1982 election for North Dakota Legislative District 33
North Dakota State Senate · North Dakota
Jim Kusler (D) won with 52.7% of the vote, defeating Robert Albers (R) by 5.5 points.
Jim KuslerDemocrat · winner
52.7%2,820
Robert AlbersRepublican · incumbent
47.3%2,527
5,347 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