1986Final results
1986 election for North Dakota Legislative District 51
North Dakota House of Representatives · North Dakota
2 seats: Douglas Payne (R), Richard Kloubec (R) won.
2 seatsDouglas PayneRepublican · winner · incumbent
27.1%3,206
Richard KloubecRepublican · winner · incumbent
27.1%3,203
Delores KinslowDemocrat
23.3%2,753
Nicholas F. SchusterDemocrat
22.4%2,650
11,812 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET