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1998Final results

1998 election for North Dakota Legislative District 15

North Dakota State Senate · North Dakota

John Traynor (R) won with 51.1% of the vote, defeating Terry Borstad (D) by 2.2 points.

John TraynorRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.1%2,085
48.9%1,995
4,080 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 1998

Races before and after

EvenD+48.21982D+24.31986R+9.81990R+2.21998R+12.82002R+10.92006

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