2016Final results
2016 election for North Dakota Legislative District 40
North Dakota House of Representatives · North Dakota
2 seats: Randy A. Schobinger (R), Matt Ruby (R) won.
2 seatsRandy A. SchobingerRepublican · winner
35.6%2,711
Matt RubyRepublican · winner
33.4%2,546
A. J. SchultzDemocrat
16.0%1,223
Heidi Elise RintoulDemocrat
14.6%1,115
The same year, the district voted R+36.8 for president; this race was R+35.1.7,621 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET