2016Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
2016 election for North Dakota Legislative District 18
North Dakota State Senate · North Dakota
Scott Meyer (R) won with 53.7% of the vote, defeating Constance Triplett (D) by 7.6 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Scott MeyerRepublican · winner
53.7%2,983
Constance TriplettDemocrat · incumbent
46.1%2,562
The same year, the district voted R+10.2 for president; this race was R+7.6.5,554 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