1996Final results
1996 election for North Dakota Legislative District 6
North Dakota State Senate · North Dakota
David Paul O"Connell (D) won with 62.3% of the vote, defeating Dwayne Getzlaff (R) by 24.5 points.
David Paul O"ConnellDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.3%3,460
Dwayne GetzlaffRepublican
37.7%2,098
5,558 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