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1972 United States House of Representatives election in North Dakota

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North Dakota was reduced to one seat, to be elected at-large. One of the incumbents ran and won election to represent the state. The other retired to run for Governor.

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
North Dakota at-large Mark Andrews
Redistricted from the 1st district
Republican 1963 Incumbent re-elected. Mark Andrews (Republican) 72.7%
Richard Ista (Democratic) 27.1%
Kenneth C. Gardner (Independent) 0.2%
Arthur A. Link
Redistricted from the 2nd district
Democratic 1970 Retired to run for Governor
Democratic loss.

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