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1990Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1990 election for North Dakota Legislative District 1

North Dakota House of Representatives · North Dakota

2 seats: Earl R. Rennerfeldt (R), Rex R. Byerly (R) won.

2 seats
Earl R. RennerfeldtRepublican · winner
31.9%2,556
Rex R. ByerlyRepublican · winner
26.8%2,150
Mary WahlDemocrat
22.9%1,840
Dan GerhardtDemocrat · incumbent
18.4%1,476
8,022 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 1990

Races before and after

EvenR+5.31984R+1.61986D+4.81988R+7.81990R+3.51992R+6.41994

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