2022 North Dakota State Senate Election
North Dakota · State
General Election
November 8, 2022
Contests
24
Candidates
78
Valid votes
110,877
Seats shown are those contested that year, not the full chamber. Alternating districts and boundary changes affect comparisons.
Party results
| Party | Votes | Vote % | Seats | Seats % | Seat change vs 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 85,880 | 77.5% | 22 | 91.7% | 0 |
| Democratic | 21,258 | 19.2% | 2 | 8.3% | +1 |
| Nonpartisan | 1,895 | 1.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Independent | 1,844 | 1.7% | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Party | 2020 seats | 2022 seats | Change | 2020 Vote % | 2022 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 22 | 22 | 0 | 73.1% | 77.5% | +4.3 pp |
| Democratic | 1 | 2 | +1 | 26.2% | 19.2% | −7.0 pp |
Seat changes by party
23 → 24 seats
| Party | 2010 seats | 2022 seats | Change | 2010 Vote % | 2022 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 19 | 22 | +3 | 66.2% | 77.5% | +11.2 pp |
| Democratic | 5 | 2 | −3 | 31.3% | 19.2% | −12.1 pp |
Seat changes by party
24 → 24 seats
| Party | 2012 seats | 2022 seats | Change | 2012 Vote % | 2022 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 15 | 22 | +7 | 58.0% | 77.5% | +19.5 pp |
| Democratic | 10 | 2 | −8 | 41.6% | 19.2% | −22.4 pp |
Seat changes by party
25 → 24 seats
| Party | 2014 seats | 2022 seats | Change | 2014 Vote % | 2022 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 19 | 22 | +3 | 65.3% | 77.5% | +12.2 pp |
| Democratic | 5 | 2 | −3 | 34.0% | 19.2% | −14.8 pp |
Seat changes by party
24 → 24 seats
| Party | 2016 seats | 2022 seats | Change | 2016 Vote % | 2022 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 19 | 22 | +3 | 66.8% | 77.5% | +10.7 pp |
| Democratic | 4 | 2 | −2 | 31.5% | 19.2% | −12.3 pp |
Seat changes by party
23 → 24 seats
| Party | 2018 seats | 2022 seats | Change | 2018 Vote % | 2022 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 18 | 22 | +4 | 62.5% | 77.5% | +14.9 pp |
| Democratic | 6 | 2 | −4 | 36.2% | 19.2% | −17.0 pp |
Seat changes by party
24 → 24 seats
| Party | 2020 seats | 2022 seats | Change | 2020 Vote % | 2022 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 22 | 22 | 0 | 73.1% | 77.5% | +4.3 pp |
| Democratic | 1 | 2 | +1 | 26.2% | 19.2% | −7.0 pp |
Seat changes by party
23 → 24 seats
Historical trends
Republican Democratic
Chart data
| Election | Republican | Democratic |
|---|---|---|
| November 2, 2010 | 19 | 5 |
| November 6, 2012 | 15 | 10 |
| November 4, 2014 | 19 | 5 |
| November 8, 2016 | 19 | 4 |
| November 6, 2018 | 18 | 6 |
| November 3, 2020 | 22 | 1 |
| November 8, 2022 | 22 | 2 |
Republican Democratic
Chart data
| Election | Republican | Democratic |
|---|---|---|
| November 2, 2010 | 19 | 5 |
| November 6, 2012 | 15 | 10 |
| November 4, 2014 | 19 | 5 |
| November 8, 2016 | 19 | 4 |
| November 6, 2018 | 18 | 6 |
| November 3, 2020 | 22 | 1 |
| November 8, 2022 | 22 | 2 |
Republican Democratic
Chart data
| Election | Republican | Democratic |
|---|---|---|
| November 2, 2010 | 66.2% | 31.3% |
| November 6, 2012 | 58.0% | 41.6% |
| November 4, 2014 | 65.3% | 34.0% |
| November 8, 2016 | 66.8% | 31.5% |
| November 6, 2018 | 62.5% | 36.2% |
| November 3, 2020 | 73.1% | 26.2% |
| November 8, 2022 | 77.5% | 19.2% |
Source: North Dakota Secretary of State
District map
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District results
32 contests
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| District | Rep | Dem | Nonpartisan | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Vote % | Votes | Vote % | Votes | Vote % | ||
| 4,82872.9% | 72.9% | 1,78526.9% | 26.9% | 110.2% | 0.2% | 6,624 | |
| 4,19298.2% | 98.2% | —— | — | 791.8% | 1.8% | 4,271 | |
| 6,37897.1% | 97.1% | —— | — | 1892.9% | 2.9% | 6,567 | |
| 3,64460.0% | 60.0% | 2,40639.6% | 39.6% | 270.4% | 0.4% | 6,077 | |
| Special election · November 8, 2022 | 3,91398.6% | 98.6% | —— | — | 551.4% | 1.4% | 3,968 |
| 3,46898.2% | 98.2% | —— | — | 631.8% | 1.8% | 3,531 | |
| 4,42170.3% | 70.3% | —— | — | 200.3% | 0.3% | 6,285 | |
| 4,30195.6% | 95.6% | —— | — | 1984.4% | 4.4% | 4,499 | |
| 1,96353.0% | 53.0% | 1,73846.9% | 46.9% | 50.1% | 0.1% | 3,706 | |
| Special election · November 8, 2022 | 1,64637.5% | 37.5% | 2,73162.2% | 62.2% | 140.3% | 0.3% | 4,391 |
| 3,93595.7% | 95.7% | —— | — | 1784.3% | 4.3% | 4,113 | |
| 5,41397.8% | 97.8% | —— | — | 1222.2% | 2.2% | 5,535 | |
Parties with seats, or the top three by votes. Valid votes include all candidates.
| District | Elected | Runner-up | |
|---|---|---|---|
Terry M WanzekRep4,828 votes · 72.9%Runner-upBen VigDem1,785 votes · 27.0% | Ben VigDem1,785 votes · 27.0% | 45.9percentage points | |
Donald SchaibleRep4,192 votes · 98.2%Runner-upwrite-inNonpartisan79 votes · 1.9% | write-inNonpartisan79 votes · 1.9% | 96.3percentage points | |
Keith BoehmRep6,378 votes · 97.1%Runner-upwrite-inNonpartisan189 votes · 2.9% | write-inNonpartisan189 votes · 2.9% | 94.2percentage points | |
Sean ClearyRep3,644 votes · 60.0%Runner-upTracy PotterDem2,406 votes · 39.6% | Tracy PotterDem2,406 votes · 39.6% | 20.4percentage points | |
| Special election · November 8, 2022 | Jay ElkinRep3,913 votes · 98.6%Runner-upwrite-inNonpartisan55 votes · 1.4% | write-inNonpartisan55 votes · 1.4% | 97.2percentage points |
Dean RummelRep3,468 votes · 98.2%Runner-upwrite-inNonpartisan63 votes · 1.8% | write-inNonpartisan63 votes · 1.8% | 96.4percentage points | |
Greg KesselRep4,421 votes · 70.3%Runner-upThea LeeInd1,844 votes · 29.3% | Thea LeeInd1,844 votes · 29.3% | 41.0percentage points | |
Kyle DavisonRep4,301 votes · 95.6%Runner-upwrite-inNonpartisan198 votes · 4.4% | write-inNonpartisan198 votes · 4.4% | 91.2percentage points | |
Jeff BartaRep1,963 votes · 53.0%Runner-upJoNell BakkeDem1,738 votes · 46.9% | JoNell BakkeDem1,738 votes · 46.9% | 6.1percentage points | |
| Special election · November 8, 2022 | Merrill PiepkornDem2,731 votes · 62.2%Runner-upBjorn G AltenburgRep1,646 votes · 37.5% | Bjorn G AltenburgRep1,646 votes · 37.5% | 24.7percentage points |
Ronald G SorvaagRep3,935 votes · 95.7%Runner-upwrite-inNonpartisan178 votes · 4.3% | write-inNonpartisan178 votes · 4.3% | 91.3percentage points | |
Mike DwyerRep5,413 votes · 97.8%Runner-upwrite-inNonpartisan122 votes · 2.2% | write-inNonpartisan122 votes · 2.2% | 95.6percentage points |