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1988Final results

1988 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
31.5%3,087
Harold TrautmanRepublican · winner · incumbent
29.9%2,929
19.5%1,909
19.1%1,865
9,790 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 1988

Races before and after

EvenR+6.61982D+5.51984R+9.31986R+21.11988D+8.51990D+2.11992

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