1982Final results
1982 election for North Dakota Legislative District 47
North Dakota State Senate · North Dakota
Evan Lips (R) won with 76.6% of the vote, defeating Christ Walker (Ind) by 53.2 points.
Evan LipsRepublican · winner · incumbent
76.6%4,344
Christ WalkerIndependent
23.4%1,327
5,671 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