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1996Final results

1996 election for North Dakota Legislative District 16

North Dakota State Senate · North Dakota

Harvey Tallackson (D) won with 55.3% of the vote, defeating Gil Herbel (R) by 10.6 points.

Harvey TallacksonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.3%2,606
Gil HerbelRepublican
44.7%2,105
4,711 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+27.11976D+38.51980D+20.71984D+10.61996D+4.32000D+6.12004

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