Wyoming House of Representatives seat · former district

Wyoming House District NIOBRARA

12 elections since 1968: Democrats won 1, Republicans 10.

1990 election

Nov 6, 1990
  1. Melvin Zumbrunnen (R) · won · incumbent56.9%
  2. Ross Diercks (D)43.1%

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

Every election for this seat

12 races since 1968; the seat changed party 3 times. District numbers are redrawn after each census: each group is one set of lines.

YearWinnerRunner-upWon by
Lines first used in 1982
1990Melvin Zumbrunnen (R)Ross Diercks (D)13.8
1988Melvin Zumbrunnen (R)—Unopposed
1986Melvin Zumbrunnen (R)—Unopposed
1984Melvin Zumbrunnen (R)Flip—Unopposed
1982Melvin Zumbrunnen (IND)Russell Thompson (R)12.5
Lines first used in 1972
1980Russell Thompson (R)—Unopposed
1978Kenneth Gropp (R)Flip—Unopposed
1976Kenneth Gropp (D)FlipMark Steven Lohr (R)8.3
1974Leslie L. Zumbrunnen (R)—Unopposed
1972Leslie L. Zumbrunnen (R)Everett D. Kilmer (D)17.7
Lines first used in 1962
1970Leslie L. Zumbrunnen (R)—Unopposed
1968Leslie L. Zumbrunnen (R)—Unopposed

Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)