1986Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1986 election for North Dakota Legislative District 7
North Dakota House of Representatives · North Dakota
2 seats: Gene Watne (D), Quentin E. Christman (R) won.
2 seatsGene WatneDemocrat · winner · incumbent
29.9%2,993
Quentin E. ChristmanRepublican · winner
24.1%2,417
Vincent B. RiegerDemocrat
23.0%2,303
Charles AndersonRepublican · incumbent
23.0%2,302
10,015 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