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2006Final results

2006 election for North Dakota Legislative District 17

North Dakota House of Representatives · North Dakota

2 seats: Louise Potter (D), Ken Svedjan (R) won.

2 seats
Louise PotterDemocrat · winner · incumbent
27.6%2,645
Ken SvedjanRepublican · winner · incumbent
25.6%2,452
Kristi EickhofRepublican
23.6%2,257
Cully GauseDemocrat
23.1%2,214
9,568 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenR+22.81994R+15.01996R+7.22002R+5.12006R+7.42010R+21.42014

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