1984Final results
1984 election for North Dakota Legislative District 48
North Dakota State Senate · North Dakota
David E. Nething (R) won with 57.1% of the vote, defeating Tom Sagasar (D) by 14.2 points.
David E. NethingRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.1%2,996
Tom SagasarDemocrat
42.9%2,249
5,245 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