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1996Final results

1996 election for North Dakota Legislative District 2

North Dakota House of Representatives · North Dakota

2 seats: Bob Skarphol (R), Jim Torgerson (R) won.

2 seats
Bob SkarpholRepublican · winner · incumbent
29.7%2,961
Jim TorgersonRepublican · winner · incumbent
27.5%2,746
22.9%2,285
20.0%1,994
9,986 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+0.81990R+1.31992R+9.01994R+9.21996D+11.71998R+2.42000

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