2002Final results
2002 election for North Dakota Legislative District 5
North Dakota House of Representatives · North Dakota
2 seats: Mike Timm (R), Elwood Thorpe (D) won.
2 seatsMike TimmRepublican · winner · incumbent
27.0%2,640
Elwood ThorpeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
26.8%2,622
Lance M. MakeeffRepublican
24.2%2,370
Colleen BertschDemocrat
22.1%2,159
9,791 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 2002
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET