1984Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1984 election for North Dakota Legislative District 40
North Dakota State Senate · North Dakota
Chester Reiten (R) won with 51.0% of the vote, defeating Rolland Redlin (D) by 2.0 points.
Chester ReitenRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.0%5,317
Rolland RedlinDemocrat · incumbent
49.0%5,110
10,427 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 1984
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET