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Governor
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North Dakota
North Dakota Governor
Winner
DEM
William L. Guy
49.4%
136,148 votes
Runner-up
REP
C. P. Dahl
44.5%
122,486 votes
Margin
D+5.0
275,375
total votes
3 candidates
275,375 total votes
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Candidate
Party
Votes ▼
%
Vote Share
William L. Guy
DEM
✓
DEM
136,148
49.4%
C. P. Dahl
REP
REP
122,486
44.5%
Other
OTH
OTH
16,741
6.1%
Seat History
Governor in North Dakota
2024
Kelly Armstrong
REP
R+42.3
2020
Doug Burgum
REP
R+40.5
2016
Doug Burgum
REP
R+57.1
2012
Jack Dalrymple
REP
R+28.8
2008
John Hoeven
REP
R+50.9
2004
John Hoeven
REP
R+43.9
2000
John Hoeven
REP
R+10.1
1996
Edward T Schafer
REP
R+32.4
1992
Edward T Schafer
REP
R+17.2
1988
George A. Sinner
DEM
D+19.8
1984
George A. Sinner
DEM
D+10.6
1980
Allen I. Olson
REP
R+7.2
1976
Arthur A Link
DEM
D+5.0
1972
Arthur A Link
DEM
D+2.1
1968
William L. Guy
DEM
D+11.1
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Candidates
C. P. Dahl
REP
Record
0W-1L
Avg Margin
D+5.0
Career
1960-1960
Governor
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William L. Guy
DEM
Record
4W-1L
Avg Margin
D+5.7
Career
1960-1974
US Senate / Governor
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