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1990Final results

1990 election for Nebraska Legislative District 40

Nebraska Legislature · Nebraska

Merton L. Dierks (Oth) won with 70.3% of the vote, defeating Bob Lingenfelter (Oth) by 40.7 points.

Merton L. DierksOther party · winner · incumbent
70.3%8,036
Bob LingenfelterOther party
29.7%3,389
11,425 votes

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