McKenzie County, ND

Designated Market Area: Minot-Bismarck-Dickinson, ND-MT-SD
USDA County Type (2015): Mining
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Exurbs

Places in McKenzie County, ND     [Sort places by name]

Watford City city (pop. 5,900) Mandaree CDP (pop. 684) Four Bears Village CDP (pop. 251) Alexander city (pop. 213) Arnegard city (pop. 155) East Fairview CDP (pop. 119)  

Tracts in McKenzie County, ND

Census Tract 9401, McKenzie County, North Dakota     Census Tract 9623.01, McKenzie County, North Dakota     Census Tract 9623.02, McKenzie County, North Dakota     Census Tract 9624, McKenzie County, North Dakota     Census Tract 9625, McKenzie County, North Dakota        

2022 population: 13,908   ( 7,548 from 2010 , 801 from 2020)
Land area: 2760.1 square miles
Population density: 5.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	10,338	74.33%	117.8%
Black:	243	1.75%	5975.0%
Indian:	1,090	7.84%	19.2%
Asian:	151	1.09%	619.0%
2+ races:	428	3.08%	341.2%
Hispanic:	1,658	11.92%	1092.8%
Total non-White:	3,570	25.67%	121.2%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	558	19.0
Deaths:	205	7.0
Net Migration:	-1,115	-37.9
Net Immigration:	10	0.3

Change in White population:	5,592	87.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	1,956	30.8

Click on the Year to view county-level data for that election.

Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	58%	Donald Trump* (R)	4,482	82.7%	Joe Biden (D)	814	15.0%	123 [+]	2.3%	5,419	18	36	1.50%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 110 (2.0%);
2016	57%	Donald Trump (R)	3,670	78.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	698	14.9%	304 [+]	6.5%	4,672	16	33	1.36%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 172 (3.7%); Jill Stein (Grn) 35 (0.7%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	59%	Mitt Romney (R)	2,458	71.2%	Barack Obama* (D)	927	26.9%	66 [+]	1.9%	3,451	13	24	1.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 30 (0.9%);
2008	60%	John McCain (R)	1,740	64.1%	Barack Obama (D)	933	34.4%	42 [+]	1.5%	2,715	11	18	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 33 (1.2%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 6 (0.2%);
2004	65%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,897	68.7%	John Kerry (D)	847	30.7%	18 [+]	0.7%	2,762	6	18	0.88%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 15 (0.5%);
2000	59%	George W. Bush (R)	1,634	69.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	653	27.6%	77 [+]	3.3%	2,364	8	21	0.82%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 45 (1.9%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 24 (1.0%);
1996	66%	Robert Dole (R)	1,338	49.5%	Bill Clinton* (D)	928	34.3%	437 [+]	16.2%	2,703	3	9	1.01%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 428 (15.8%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 3 (0.1%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	74%	George Bush* (R)	1,324	42.8%	Ross Perot (I)	969	31.4%	797 [+]	25.8%	3,090	-1	5	1.00%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Bill Clinton (D) 787 (25.5%);
1988	75%	George Bush (R)	1,949	59.9%	Michael Dukakis (D)	1,273	39.1%	31 [+]	1.0%	3,253	4	7	1.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 14 (0.4%);
1984	80%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	2,610	72.0%	Walter Mondale (D)	974	26.9%	43	1.2%	3,627	7	13	1.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	71%	Ronald Reagan (R)	2,265	67.3%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	867	25.7%	236 [+]	7.0%	3,368	3	17	1.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 182 (5.4%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 49 (1.5%);
1976	72%	Gerald Ford* (R)	1,595	53.6%	Jimmy Carter (D)	1,335	44.8%	48 [+]	1.6%	2,978	2	6	1.00%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 12 (0.4%);
1972	75%	Richard Nixon* (R)	1,913	65.9%	George McGovern (D)	937	32.3%	54 [+]	1.9%	2,904	4	5	1.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 53 (1.8%);
1968	81%	Richard Nixon (R)	1,625	59.6%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	935	34.3%	165 [+]	6.1%	2,725	4	16	1.10%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 164 (6.0%);
1964	82%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	1,584	53.9%	Barry Goldwater (R)	1,352	46.0%	2	0.1%	2,938	4	8	1.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	84%	Richard Nixon (R)	1,715	53.1%	John Kennedy (D)	1,514	46.9%	2	0.1%	3,231	-2	3	1.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	77%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,609	53.2%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,405	46.4%	13	0.4%	3,027	-9	-4	1.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	82%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	2,260	71.7%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	846	26.8%	46	1.5%	3,152	1	17	1.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	67%	Harry Truman* (D)	1,227	47.4%	Thomas Dewey (R)	1,168	45.1%	196 [+]	7.6%	2,591	-7	0	1.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 185 (7.1%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 3 (0.1%);
1944	68%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,592	55.6%	Thomas Dewey (R)	1,241	43.3%	30	1.0%	2,863	-10	-3	1.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	89%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,440	60.3%	Wendell Willkie (R)	1,563	38.6%	43	1.1%	4,046	-16	-6	1.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	88%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,885	74.2%	Alf Landon (R)	570	14.7%	433 [+]	11.1%	3,888	-12	-22	1.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 409 (10.5%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 5 (0.1%);
1932	76%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	2,655	74.9%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	710	20.0%	182 [+]	5.1%	3,547	-8	-20	1.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 91 (2.6%);
1928	76%	Herbert Hoover (R)	2,100	61.1%	Al Smith (D)	1,289	37.5%	46 [+]	1.3%	3,435	6	3	1.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 35 (1.0%);
1924	65%	Robert LaFollette (Prog)	1,661	56.9%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	1,113	38.1%	144 [+]	4.9%	2,918	-10	-16	1.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: John Davis (D) 137 (4.7%);
1920	73%	Warren Harding (R)	2,587	79.5%	James Cox (D)	511	15.7%	156 [+]	4.8%	3,254	2	19	1.58%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 156 (4.8%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	55%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,316	58.6%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	692	30.8%	237 [+]	10.6%	2,245	-16	-15	1.95%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 200 (8.9%); James Hanly (Proh) 37 (1.6%);
1912	31%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	293	28.3%	William Taft* (R)	285	27.5%	457 [+]	44.2%	1,035	1	4	1.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 228 (22.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 219 (21.2%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 10 (1.0%);
1908	37%	William Taft (R)	574	68.4%	William J. Bryan (D)	212	25.3%	53 [+]	6.3%	839	7	17	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 46 (5.5%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 7 (0.8%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, McKenzie County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Joe Biden (D)	814	15.0%
Donald Trump* (R)	4,482	82.7%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)	110	2.0%
Other	13	0.2%
TOTAL	5,419
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 36

2016 President, McKenzie County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Hillary Clinton (D)	698	14.9%
Donald Trump (R)	3,670	78.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	172	3.7%
Jill Stein (Grn)	35	0.7%
Other	97	2.1%
TOTAL	4,672
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 33

2012 President, McKenzie County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	927	26.9%
Mitt Romney (R)	2,458	71.2%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	30	0.9%
Other	36	1.0%
TOTAL	3,451
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 24

2008 President, McKenzie County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama (D)	933	34.4%
John McCain (R)	1,740	64.1%
Ralph Nader (I)	33	1.2%
Bob Barr (Lbt)	6	0.2%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	2,715
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 18

2004 President, McKenzie County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush* (R)	1,897	68.7%
John Kerry (D)	847	30.7%
Ralph Nader (I)	15	0.5%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	2,762
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 18

2000 President, McKenzie County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush (R)	1,634	69.1%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	653	27.6%
Ralph Nader (Grn)	45	1.9%
Pat Buchanan (Ref)	24	1.0%
Other	8	0.3%
TOTAL	2,364
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 21

1996 President, McKenzie County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton* (D)	928	34.3%
Robert Dole (R)	1,338	49.5%
Ross Perot (Ref)	428	15.8%
Harry Browne (Lbt)	3	0.1%
Other	6	0.2%
TOTAL	2,703
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 9

1992 President, McKenzie County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton (D)	787	25.5%
George Bush* (R)	1,324	42.8%
Ross Perot (I)	969	31.4%
Other	10	0.3%
TOTAL	3,090
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 5

1988 President, McKenzie County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George Bush (R)	1,949	59.9%
Michael Dukakis (D)	1,273	39.1%
Ron Paul (Lbt)	14	0.4%
Other	17	0.5%
TOTAL	3,253
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 7

1984 President, McKenzie County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan* (R)	2,610	72.0%
Walter Mondale (D)	974	26.9%
Other	43	1.2%
TOTAL	3,627
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 13

1980 President, McKenzie County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	2,265	67.3%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	867	25.7%
John Anderson (I)	182	5.4%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	49	1.5%
Other	5	0.1%
TOTAL	3,368
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 17

1976 President, McKenzie County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	1,335	44.8%
Gerald Ford* (R)	1,595	53.6%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	12	0.4%
Other	36	1.2%
TOTAL	2,978
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 6

1972 President, McKenzie County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	1,913	65.9%
George McGovern (D)	937	32.3%
John Schmitz (Amer)	53	1.8%
Other	1	0.0%
TOTAL	2,904
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 5

1968 President, McKenzie County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	1,625	59.6%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	935	34.3%
George Wallace (AIP)	164	6.0%
Other	1	0.0%
TOTAL	2,725
Turnout: 81% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 16

1964 President, McKenzie County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Lyndon Johnson* (D)	1,584	53.9%
Barry Goldwater (R)	1,352	46.0%
Other	2	0.1%
TOTAL	2,938
Turnout: 82% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 8

1960 President, McKenzie County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	1,514	46.9%
Richard Nixon (R)	1,715	53.1%
Other	2	0.1%
TOTAL	3,231
Turnout: 84% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 3

1956 President, McKenzie County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,609	53.2%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,405	46.4%
Other	13	0.4%
TOTAL	3,027
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -4

1952 President, McKenzie County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower (R)	2,260	71.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	846	26.8%
Other	46	1.5%
TOTAL	3,152
Turnout: 82% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 17

1948 President, McKenzie County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Harry Truman* (D)	1,227	47.4%
Thomas Dewey (R)	1,168	45.1%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts)	3	0.1%
Henry Wallace (Prog)	185	7.1%
Other	8	0.3%
TOTAL	2,591
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): 0

1944 President, McKenzie County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,592	55.6%
Thomas Dewey (R)	1,241	43.3%
Other	30	1.0%
TOTAL	2,863
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -3

1940 President, McKenzie County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,440	60.3%
Wendell Willkie (R)	1,563	38.6%
Other	43	1.1%
TOTAL	4,046
Turnout: 89% Diff (St): -16 Diff (US): -6

1936 President, McKenzie County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,885	74.2%
Alf Landon (R)	570	14.7%
William Lemke (Union)	409	10.5%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	5	0.1%
Other	19	0.5%
TOTAL	3,888
Turnout: 88% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -22

1932 President, McKenzie County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt (D)	2,655	74.9%
Herbert Hoover* (R)	710	20.0%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	91	2.6%
Other	91	2.6%
TOTAL	3,547
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -20

1928 President, McKenzie County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herbert Hoover (R)	2,100	61.1%
Al Smith (D)	1,289	37.5%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	35	1.0%
Other	11	0.3%
TOTAL	3,435
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 3

1924 President, McKenzie County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Calvin Coolidge (R)	1,113	38.1%
John Davis (D)	137	4.7%
Robert LaFollette (Prog)	1,661	56.9%
Other	7	0.2%
TOTAL	2,918
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -16

1920 President, McKenzie County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	2,587	79.5%
James Cox (D)	511	15.7%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	156	4.8%
TOTAL	3,254
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 19

1916 President, McKenzie County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,316	58.6%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	692	30.8%
Allan Benson (Soc)	200	8.9%
James Hanly (Proh)	37	1.6%
TOTAL	2,245
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): -16 Diff (US): -15

1912 President, McKenzie County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson (D)	293	28.3%
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	228	22.0%
William Taft* (R)	285	27.5%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	219	21.2%
Eugene Chafin (Proh)	10	1.0%
TOTAL	1,035
Turnout: 31% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 4

1908 President, McKenzie County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	574	68.4%
William J. Bryan (D)	212	25.3%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	46	5.5%
Eugene Chafin (Proh)	7	0.8%
TOTAL	839
Turnout: 37% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 17

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for McKenzie County, ND

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	34%	John Hoeven* (R)	2,229	69.5%	Rick Becker (I)	564	17.6%	414 [+]	12.9%	3,207	13	1.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Katrina Christiansen (D) 407 (12.7%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.2%);
2020	G	57%	Doug Burgum* (R)	4,305	80.6%	Shelley Lenz (D)	659	12.3%	377 [+]	7.1%	5,341	15	1.49%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: DuWayne Hendrickson (Libertarian) 192 (3.6%); Other (Write-in) 185 (3.5%);
2018	S1	45%	Kevin Cramer (R)	3,012	71.8%	Heidi Heitkamp* (D)	1,167	27.8%	14 [+]	0.3%	4,193	17	1.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 14 (0.3%);
2016	S3	56%	John Hoeven* (R)	3,903	84.8%	Eliot Glassheim (D)	494	10.7%	208 [+]	4.5%	4,605	6	1.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Robert Marquette (Libertarian) 140 (3.0%); James Germalic (I) 62 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.1%);
2016	G	56%	Doug Burgum (R)	3,889	84.7%	Marvin Nelson (D)	563	12.3%	142 [+]	3.1%	4,594	8	1.35%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Marty Riske (Libertarian) 135 (2.9%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.2%);
2012	S1	58%	Rick Berg (R)	2,177	63.8%	Heidi Heitkamp (D)	1,229	36.0%	6 [+]	0.2%	3,412	14	1.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Other (Write-in) 6 (0.2%);
2012	G	58%	Jack Dalrymple* (R)	2,174	64.3%	Ryan Taylor (D)	1,107	32.8%	98 [+]	2.9%	3,379	1	1.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Paul Sorum (I) 66 (2.0%); Roland Riemers (I) 30 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2010	S3	47%	John Hoeven (R)	1,803	82.9%	Tracy Potter (D)	345	15.9%	28 [+]	1.3%	2,176	7	0.91%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Keith Hanson (Libertarian) 27 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2008	G	60%	John Hoeven* (R)	2,115	78.3%	Tim Mathern (D)	525	19.4%	61 [+]	2.3%	2,701	4	0.86%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: DuWayne Hendrickson (I) 61 (2.3%);
2006	S1	47%	Kent Conrad* (D)	1,346	64.9%	Dwight Grotberg (R)	687	33.1%	40 [+]	1.9%	2,073	4	0.95%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Roland Riemers (I) 23 (1.1%); James Germalic (I) 17 (0.8%);
2004	S3	64%	Byron Dorgan* (D)	1,773	64.8%	Mike Liffrig (R)	963	35.2%	0	0.0%	2,736	3	0.88%
[-] Other candidates in 2004:
2004	G	64%	John Hoeven* (R)	2,082	76.1%	Joseph Satrom (D)	614	22.4%	40 [+]	1.5%	2,736	5	0.88%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Roland Riemers (I) 40 (1.5%);
2000	S1	59%	Kent Conrad* (D)	1,363	58.2%	Duane Sand (R)	980	41.8%	0	0.0%	2,343	3	0.81%
[-] Other candidates in 2000:
2000	G	59%	John Hoeven (R)	1,281	54.4%	Heidi Heitkamp (D)	1,074	45.6%	0	0.0%	2,355	-1	0.81%
[-] Other candidates in 2000:
1998	S3	56%	Byron Dorgan* (D)	1,361	60.2%	Donna Nalewaja (R)	854	37.8%	46 [+]	2.0%	2,261	3	1.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Harley McLain (Reform) 46 (2.0%);
1996	G	65%	Ed Schafer* (R)	1,826	68.5%	Lee Kaldor (D)	838	31.5%	0	0.0%	2,664	2	1.01%
[-] Other candidates in 1996:
1994	S1	67%	Kent Conrad* (D)	1,567	56.4%	Ben Clayburgh (R)	1,210	43.6%	0	0.0%	2,777	2	1.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
1992	S3	72%	Byron Dorgan (D)	1,746	57.6%	Steve Sydness (R)	1,218	40.2%	69 [+]	2.3%	3,033	1	1.00%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Tom Asbridge (I) 69 (2.3%);
1992	S1	40%	Kent Conrad (D)	1,050	62.7%	Jack Dalrymple (R)	597	35.6%	28 [+]	1.7%	1,675	2	1.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Darold Larson (Libertarian) 28 (1.7%);
1992	G	73%	Ed Schafer (R)	1,751	57.0%	Nicholas Spaeth (D)	1,288	41.9%	33 [+]	1.1%	3,072	-1	1.01%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Michael DuPaul (I) 19 (0.6%); Harley McLain (I) 14 (0.5%);
1988	S1	75%	Quentin Burdick* (D)	1,878	57.2%	Earl Strinden (R)	1,340	40.8%	67 [+]	2.0%	3,285	2	1.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Kenneth Gardner (Libertarian) 67 (2.0%);
1988	G	75%	George Sinner* (D)	1,816	55.3%	Leon Malberg (R)	1,467	44.7%	0	0.0%	3,283	5	1.10%
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
1986	S3	71%	Mark Andrews* (R)	1,779	56.1%	Kent Conrad (D)	1,339	42.2%	54 [+]	1.7%	3,172	7	1.10%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Anna Bourgois (I) 54 (1.7%);
1984	G	80%	Allen Olson* (R)	1,890	51.6%	George Sinner (D)	1,775	48.4%	0	0.0%	3,665	7	1.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1982	S1	63%	Quentin Burdick* (D)	1,623	55.6%	Gene Knorr (R)	1,202	41.2%	95 [+]	3.3%	2,920	7	1.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Anna Bourgois (I) 95 (3.3%);
1980	S3	71%	Mark Andrews* (R)	2,377	70.9%	Kent Johanneson (D)	968	28.9%	8 [+]	0.2%	3,353	1	1.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Harley McLain (Chemical Farming Banned) 5 (0.1%); Don Klingensmith (Statesman) 3 (0.1%);
1980	G	70%	Allen Olson (R)	1,759	52.8%	Arthur Link* (D)	1,571	47.2%	0	0.0%	3,330	-1	1.10%
[-] Other candidates in 1980:
1976	S1	70%	Quentin Burdick* (D)	1,673	57.4%	Robert Stroup (R)	1,211	41.5%	32 [+]	1.1%	2,916	5	1.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Clarence Haggard (American) 32 (1.1%);
1976	G	75%	Richard Elkin (R)	1,668	54.0%	Arthur Link* (D)	1,385	44.8%	38 [+]	1.2%	3,091	7	1.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Martin Vaaler (American) 38 (1.2%);
1974	S3	64%	Milton Young* (R)	1,310	51.1%	William Guy (D)	1,212	47.3%	43 [+]	1.7%	2,565	3	1.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: James Jungroth (I) 42 (1.6%); Kenneth Gardner (Freedom & Liberty) 1 (0.0%);
1972	G	77%	Arthur Link (D)	1,794	60.0%	Richard Larsen (R)	1,197	40.0%	0	0.0%	2,991	-9	1.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
1970	S1	69%	Quentin Burdick* (D)	1,359	56.7%	Thomas Kleppe (R)	1,024	42.7%	14 [+]	0.6%	2,397	5	1.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Russell Kleppe (I) 14 (0.6%);
1968	S3	77%	Milton Young* (R)	1,782	68.8%	Herschel Lashkowitz (D)	764	29.5%	45 [+]	1.7%	2,591	4	1.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Duane Mutch (Taxpayers Revival Ticket) 45 (1.7%);
1968	G	81%	William Guy* (D)	1,369	50.2%	Robert McCarney (R)	1,307	48.0%	49 [+]	1.8%	2,725	4	1.10%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Leo Lansberger (Taxpayers Revival Ticket) 49 (1.8%);
1964	S1	82%	Quentin Burdick* (D)	1,602	54.2%	Thomas Kleppe (R)	1,354	45.8%	0	0.0%	2,956	3	1.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1964	G	83%	William Guy* (D)	1,621	54.3%	Don Halcrow (R)	1,362	45.7%	0	0.0%	2,983	1	1.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1962	S3	71%	Milton Young* (R)	1,650	62.6%	William Lanier (D)	987	37.4%	0	0.0%	2,637	2	1.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1962	G	73%	William Guy* (D)	1,431	53.0%	Mark Andrews (R)	1,269	47.0%	0	0.0%	2,700	-3	1.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1960	S1	65%	Quentin Burdick (D)	1,330	53.6%	John Davis (R)	1,126	45.4%	26 [+]	1.0%	2,482	-4	1.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Eugene Van Der Hoeven (I) 14 (0.6%); Clarence Haggard (I) 12 (0.5%);
1960	G	82%	William Guy (D)	1,647	52.4%	C.P. Dahl (R)	1,396	44.4%	102 [+]	3.2%	3,145	0	1.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Herschel Lashkowitz (I) 102 (3.2%);

*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for McKenzie County, ND

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Voter Registration Data for McKenzie County, ND

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in McKenzie County, ND were estimated to be 39% Republican and 11% Democrat.