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1986Final results

1986 election for North Dakota Legislative District 48

North Dakota House of Representatives · North Dakota

2 seats: Lyle Hanson (D), Harold Trautman (R) won.

2 seats
Lyle HansonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
29.9%2,723
Harold TrautmanRepublican · winner
27.0%2,459
Tom SagasarDemocrat
22.4%2,042
Doug DaugsRepublican
20.6%1,872
9,097 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 1986

Races before and after

EvenD+0.81980R+6.61982D+5.51984R+9.31986R+21.11988D+8.51990

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET