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1996 North Dakota gubernatorial election
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1996 North Dakota gubernatorial election North Dakota presidential 1996 11 5 no 1992 North Dakota gubernatorial election 1992 2000 North Dakota gubernatorial election 2000 File:SchaferEd cropped.jpg 150x150px Ed Schafer Rosemarie Myrdal Republican Party (United States) 174,937 66.19% 3x4.svg North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party Lee Kaldor Barbara Pyle 89,349 33.81% File:1996 North Dakota gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 250px County resultsSchafer: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% #c21b18 80–90%Kaldor: #7996e2 50–60% Governor Ed Schafer Republican Party (United States) Ed Schafer Republican Party (United States)
The 1996 North Dakota gubernatorial election took place on November 5, 1996. Incumbent Republican Ed Schafer won re-election to a second term as Governor of North Dakota, defeating Democratic-NPL nominee Lee Kaldor.
Schafer became the first Republican to win reelection as governor in the state since John E. Davis in 1958, and the first Republican to ever win more than four years in the office.
Results
North Dakota gubernatorial election, 19961996 Gubernatorial General Election Results - North Dakota http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1996&fips=38&f=1&off=5&elect=0 U.S. Election Atlas 30 December 2014
Republican Party (United States) Ed Schafer (inc.) Rosemarie Myrdal (inc.) 174,937 66.19 8.33
North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party Lee Kaldor Barbara Pyle 89,349 33.81 6.81
85,588 32.38 15.14
264,286 100.00
Republican Party (US)
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