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1986Final results

1986 election for North Dakota Legislative District 39

North Dakota State Senate · North Dakota

R. R. Maixner (D) won with 64.9% of the vote, defeating Leland Roen (R) by 29.7 points.

R. R. MaixnerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.9%4,141
Leland RoenRepublican
35.1%2,243
6,385 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

EvenR+1.91978D+3.81982D+29.71986R+10.61990R+18.61994R+35.01998

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