North Dakota State Senate seat · former district
North Dakota Legislative District 48
7 elections since 1976: Democrats won 0, Republicans 7.
2000 election
Nov 7, 2000- David E. Nething (R) · won · incumbent57.1%
- Sue Dilocker (D)42.9%
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
Every election for this seat
7 races since 1976. District numbers are redrawn after each census: each group is one set of lines.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lines first used in 1992 | |||
| 2000 | David E. Nething (R) | Sue Dilocker (D) | 14.1 |
| 1996 | David E. Nething (R) | Tim Geinert (D) | 14.9 |
| 1992 | David E. Nething (R) | Tim Geinert (D) | 12.0 |
| Lines first used in 1982 | |||
| 1988 | David E. Nething (R) | Tom Sagasar (D) | 10.6 |
| 1984 | David E. Nething (R) | Tom Sagasar (D) | 14.2 |
| Lines first used in 1972 | |||
| 1980 | David E. Nething (R) | Tom Wojcik (D) | 39.2 |
| 1976 | David E. Nething (R) | William Guthmiller (D) | 19.5 |
Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)