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1996Final results

1996 election for Alaska House District 2

Alaska House of Representatives · Alaska

Ben Grussendorf (D) won with 62.5% of the vote, defeating Paul A. Anderson (R) by 24.9 points.

Ben GrussendorfDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.5%4,246
37.5%2,551
6,797 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 1996

Races before and after

EvenD+42.01986D+47.61990D+36.91992D+24.91996R+3.52000R+18.12002

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