1996Final results
1996 election for North Dakota Legislative District 48
North Dakota State Senate · North Dakota
David E. Nething (R) won with 57.4% of the vote, defeating Tim Geinert (D) by 14.9 points.
David E. NethingRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.4%2,913
Tim GeinertDemocrat
42.6%2,158
5,071 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET