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1994Final results

1994 election for North Dakota Legislative District 21

North Dakota State Senate · North Dakota

Carolyn C. Nelson (D) won with 55.7% of the vote, defeating Darrell Bjornson (R) by 11.4 points.

Carolyn C. NelsonDemocrat · winner
55.7%1,973
44.3%1,568
3,541 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 1994

Races before and after

EvenD+36.41976D+25.51978D+24.01990D+11.41994D+16.52002D+27.52006

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