Morton County, ND

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

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

Mandan city (pop. 24,049) New Salem city (pop. 939) Hebron city (pop. 754) Glen Ullin city (pop. 739) Harmon CDP (pop. 235) Flasher city (pop. 224) Almont city (pop. 149)  

Tracts in Morton County, ND

Census Tract 201, Morton County, North Dakota     Census Tract 202, Morton County, North Dakota     Census Tract 203.01, Morton County, North Dakota     Census Tract 203.02, Morton County, North Dakota     Census Tract 203.03, Morton County, North Dakota     Census Tract 204, Morton County, North Dakota     Census Tract 205, Morton County, North Dakota        

2022 population: 33,710   ( 6,239 from 2010 , 423 from 2020)
Land area: 1925.9 square miles
Population density: 17.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	29,368	87.12%	15.0%
Black:	547	1.62%	388.4%
Indian:	1,335	3.96%	39.2%
Asian:	198	0.59%	157.1%
2+ races:	705	2.09%	86.5%
Hispanic:	1,557	4.62%	289.2%
Total non-White:	4,342	12.88%	124.5%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	947	14.2
Deaths:	846	12.7
Net Migration:	291	4.4
Net Immigration:	27	0.4

Change in White population:	3,831	13.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	2,408	8.8

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	64%	Donald Trump* (R)	12,243	73.7%	Joe Biden (D)	3,872	23.3%	504 [+]	3.0%	16,619	9	27	4.59%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 432 (2.6%);
2016	66%	Donald Trump (R)	11,336	71.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	3,080	19.5%	1,416 [+]	8.9%	15,832	9	26	4.60%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 914 (5.8%); Jill Stein (Grn) 141 (0.9%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	62%	Mitt Romney (R)	8,680	63.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	4,469	32.8%	464 [+]	3.4%	13,613	5	17	4.22%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 254 (1.9%);
2008	65%	John McCain (R)	7,869	59.0%	Barack Obama (D)	5,079	38.1%	391 [+]	2.9%	13,339	6	13	4.20%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 219 (1.6%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 54 (0.4%);
2004	65%	George W. Bush* (R)	8,325	65.9%	John Kerry (D)	4,073	32.2%	235 [+]	1.9%	12,633	3	15	4.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 191 (1.5%);
2000	61%	George W. Bush (R)	6,993	62.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	3,439	30.6%	791 [+]	7.0%	11,223	2	14	3.89%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Pat Buchanan (Ref) 418 (3.7%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 341 (3.0%);
1996	57%	Robert Dole (R)	4,699	46.7%	Bill Clinton* (D)	3,745	37.2%	1,626 [+]	16.1%	10,070	0	6	3.78%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 1,566 (15.6%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 19 (0.2%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	68%	George Bush* (R)	5,042	43.8%	Bill Clinton (D)	3,594	31.2%	2,886 [+]	25.0%	11,522	0	6	3.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 2,787 (24.2%);
1988	63%	George Bush (R)	5,588	53.5%	Michael Dukakis (D)	4,708	45.1%	151 [+]	1.4%	10,447	-3	0	3.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 68 (0.7%);
1984	68%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	7,146	62.9%	Walter Mondale (D)	3,996	35.2%	214	1.9%	11,356	-2	4	3.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	68%	Ronald Reagan (R)	7,659	66.8%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,861	25.0%	938 [+]	8.2%	11,458	3	16	3.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 742 (6.5%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 148 (1.3%);
1976	73%	Jimmy Carter (D)	5,241	50.1%	Gerald Ford* (R)	4,921	47.0%	300 [+]	2.9%	10,462	-5	-1	3.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 82 (0.8%);
1972	70%	Richard Nixon* (R)	5,494	59.9%	George McGovern (D)	3,312	36.1%	371 [+]	4.0%	9,177	-2	-1	3.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 358 (3.9%);
1968	75%	Richard Nixon (R)	4,465	55.0%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	3,156	38.9%	494 [+]	6.1%	8,115	-1	12	3.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 489 (6.0%);
1964	74%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	5,173	63.6%	Barry Goldwater (R)	2,955	36.3%	10	0.1%	8,138	-6	-2	3.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	80%	John Kennedy (D)	4,866	54.7%	Richard Nixon (R)	4,028	45.3%	1	0.0%	8,895	-10	-4	3.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	70%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	5,232	66.3%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,628	33.3%	30	0.4%	7,890	5	9	3.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	77%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	6,309	74.9%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,079	24.7%	38	0.5%	8,426	4	20	3.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	60%	Thomas Dewey (R)	3,607	56.4%	Harry Truman* (D)	2,521	39.4%	266 [+]	4.2%	6,394	4	11	2.90%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 222 (3.5%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 13 (0.2%);
1944	50%	Thomas Dewey (R)	3,537	65.3%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,850	34.2%	28	0.5%	5,415	11	19	2.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	77%	Wendell Willkie (R)	5,499	65.2%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,889	34.3%	40	0.5%	8,428	10	20	3.00%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	82%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,612	69.4%	Alf Landon (R)	1,857	23.0%	621 [+]	7.7%	8,090	-4	-14	2.96%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 608 (7.5%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 3 (0.0%);
1932	76%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	5,548	74.7%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	1,828	24.6%	54 [+]	0.7%	7,430	-3	-15	2.90%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 38 (0.5%);
1928	75%	Al Smith (D)	3,946	57.6%	Herbert Hoover (R)	2,881	42.0%	26 [+]	0.4%	6,853	-13	-16	2.86%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 17 (0.2%);
1924	60%	Robert LaFollette (Prog)	2,716	50.6%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	2,377	44.3%	277 [+]	5.2%	5,370	-3	-10	2.70%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: John Davis (D) 265 (4.9%);
1920	61%	Warren Harding (R)	4,618	86.4%	James Cox (D)	632	11.8%	97 [+]	1.8%	5,347	9	26	2.60%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 97 (1.8%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1916	45%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	2,785	56.4%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,835	37.1%	322 [+]	6.5%	4,942	10	10	4.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 299 (6.1%); James Hanly (Proh) 23 (0.5%);
1912	29%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	1,262	34.9%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	1,017	28.1%	1,339 [+]	37.0%	3,618	1	5	4.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 1,011 (27.9%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 284 (7.8%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 44 (1.2%);
1908	27%	William Taft (R)	2,021	67.9%	William J. Bryan (D)	873	29.3%	82 [+]	2.8%	2,976	7	16	3.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 67 (2.3%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 14 (0.5%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 1 (0.0%);
1904	22%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	1,474	80.8%	Alton Parker (D)	321	17.6%	30 [+]	1.6%	1,825	6	24	2.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 25 (1.4%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 5 (0.3%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%);
1900	31%	William McKinley* (R)	1,056	66.0%	William J. Bryan (D)	536	33.5%	7 [+]	0.4%	1,599	4	14	2.77%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: Eugene Debs (Soc) 4 (0.3%); John Woolley (Proh) 3 (0.2%);

* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Morton County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Joe Biden (D)	3,872	23.3%
Donald Trump* (R)	12,243	73.7%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)	432	2.6%
Other	72	0.4%
TOTAL	16,619
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 27

2016 President, Morton County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Hillary Clinton (D)	3,080	19.5%
Donald Trump (R)	11,336	71.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	914	5.8%
Jill Stein (Grn)	141	0.9%
Other	361	2.3%
TOTAL	15,832
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 26

2012 President, Morton County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	4,469	32.8%
Mitt Romney (R)	8,680	63.8%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	254	1.9%
Other	210	1.5%
TOTAL	13,613
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 17

2008 President, Morton County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama (D)	5,079	38.1%
John McCain (R)	7,869	59.0%
Ralph Nader (I)	219	1.6%
Bob Barr (Lbt)	54	0.4%
Other	118	0.9%
TOTAL	13,339
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 13

2004 President, Morton County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush* (R)	8,325	65.9%
John Kerry (D)	4,073	32.2%
Ralph Nader (I)	191	1.5%
Other	44	0.3%
TOTAL	12,633
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 15

2000 President, Morton County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush (R)	6,993	62.3%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	3,439	30.6%
Ralph Nader (Grn)	341	3.0%
Pat Buchanan (Ref)	418	3.7%
Other	32	0.3%
TOTAL	11,223
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 14

1996 President, Morton County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton* (D)	3,745	37.2%
Robert Dole (R)	4,699	46.7%
Ross Perot (Ref)	1,566	15.6%
Harry Browne (Lbt)	19	0.2%
Other	41	0.4%
TOTAL	10,070
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 6

1992 President, Morton County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton (D)	3,594	31.2%
George Bush* (R)	5,042	43.8%
Ross Perot (I)	2,787	24.2%
Other	99	0.9%
TOTAL	11,522
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 6

1988 President, Morton County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George Bush (R)	5,588	53.5%
Michael Dukakis (D)	4,708	45.1%
Ron Paul (Lbt)	68	0.7%
Other	83	0.8%
TOTAL	10,447
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): 0

1984 President, Morton County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan* (R)	7,146	62.9%
Walter Mondale (D)	3,996	35.2%
Other	214	1.9%
TOTAL	11,356
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 4

1980 President, Morton County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	7,659	66.8%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,861	25.0%
John Anderson (I)	742	6.5%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	148	1.3%
Other	48	0.4%
TOTAL	11,458
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 16

1976 President, Morton County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	5,241	50.1%
Gerald Ford* (R)	4,921	47.0%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	82	0.8%
Other	218	2.1%
TOTAL	10,462
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -1

1972 President, Morton County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	5,494	59.9%
George McGovern (D)	3,312	36.1%
John Schmitz (Amer)	358	3.9%
Other	13	0.1%
TOTAL	9,177
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -1

1968 President, Morton County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	4,465	55.0%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	3,156	38.9%
George Wallace (AIP)	489	6.0%
Other	5	0.1%
TOTAL	8,115
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 12

1964 President, Morton County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Lyndon Johnson* (D)	5,173	63.6%
Barry Goldwater (R)	2,955	36.3%
Other	10	0.1%
TOTAL	8,138
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -2

1960 President, Morton County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	4,866	54.7%
Richard Nixon (R)	4,028	45.3%
Other	1	0.0%
TOTAL	8,895
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -4

1956 President, Morton County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	5,232	66.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,628	33.3%
Other	30	0.4%
TOTAL	7,890
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 9

1952 President, Morton County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower (R)	6,309	74.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,079	24.7%
Other	38	0.5%
TOTAL	8,426
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 20

1948 President, Morton County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Harry Truman* (D)	2,521	39.4%
Thomas Dewey (R)	3,607	56.4%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts)	13	0.2%
Henry Wallace (Prog)	222	3.5%
Other	31	0.5%
TOTAL	6,394
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 11

1944 President, Morton County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,850	34.2%
Thomas Dewey (R)	3,537	65.3%
Other	28	0.5%
TOTAL	5,415
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 19

1940 President, Morton County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,889	34.3%
Wendell Willkie (R)	5,499	65.2%
Other	40	0.5%
TOTAL	8,428
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 20

1936 President, Morton County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,612	69.4%
Alf Landon (R)	1,857	23.0%
William Lemke (Union)	608	7.5%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	3	0.0%
Other	10	0.1%
TOTAL	8,090
Turnout: 82% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -14

1932 President, Morton County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt (D)	5,548	74.7%
Herbert Hoover* (R)	1,828	24.6%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	38	0.5%
Other	16	0.2%
TOTAL	7,430
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -15

1928 President, Morton County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herbert Hoover (R)	2,881	42.0%
Al Smith (D)	3,946	57.6%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	17	0.2%
Other	9	0.1%
TOTAL	6,853
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -16

1924 President, Morton County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Calvin Coolidge (R)	2,377	44.3%
John Davis (D)	265	4.9%
Robert LaFollette (Prog)	2,716	50.6%
Other	12	0.2%
TOTAL	5,370
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -10

1920 President, Morton County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	4,618	86.4%
James Cox (D)	632	11.8%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	97	1.8%
TOTAL	5,347
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 26

1916 President, Morton County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,835	37.1%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	2,785	56.4%
Allan Benson (Soc)	299	6.1%
James Hanly (Proh)	23	0.5%
TOTAL	4,942
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 10

1912 President, Morton County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson (D)	1,017	28.1%
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	1,262	34.9%
William Taft* (R)	1,011	27.9%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	284	7.8%
Eugene Chafin (Proh)	44	1.2%
TOTAL	3,618
Turnout: 29% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 5

1908 President, Morton County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	2,021	67.9%
William J. Bryan (D)	873	29.3%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	67	2.3%
Eugene Chafin (Proh)	14	0.5%
Thomas Hisgen (I)	1	0.0%
TOTAL	2,976
Turnout: 27% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 16

1904 President, Morton County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Theodore Roosevelt (R)	1,474	80.8%
Alton Parker (D)	321	17.6%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	25	1.4%
Silas Swallow (Proh)	5	0.3%
TOTAL	1,825
Turnout: 22% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 24

1900 President, Morton County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William McKinley* (R)	1,056	66.0%
William J. Bryan (D)	536	33.5%
John Woolley (Proh)	3	0.2%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	4	0.3%
TOTAL	1,599
Turnout: 31% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 14

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Morton County, ND

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

Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	44%	John Hoeven* (R)	6,130	54.0%	Rick Becker (I)	3,115	27.4%	2,113 [+]	18.6%	11,358	-2	4.73%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Katrina Christiansen (D) 2,101 (18.5%); Other (Write-in) 12 (0.1%);
2020	G	63%	Doug Burgum* (R)	10,254	62.7%	Shelley Lenz (D)	3,341	20.4%	2,751 [+]	16.8%	16,346	-3	4.57%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Other (Write-in) 1,886 (11.5%); DuWayne Hendrickson (Libertarian) 865 (5.3%);
2018	S1	60%	Kevin Cramer (R)	9,583	64.3%	Heidi Heitkamp* (D)	5,175	34.7%	138 [+]	0.9%	14,896	9	4.57%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 138 (0.9%);
2016	S3	66%	John Hoeven* (R)	12,963	82.3%	Eliot Glassheim (D)	2,104	13.4%	689 [+]	4.4%	15,756	4	4.60%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Robert Marquette (Libertarian) 428 (2.7%); James Germalic (I) 243 (1.5%); Other (Write-in) 18 (0.1%);
2016	G	65%	Doug Burgum (R)	12,589	80.6%	Marvin Nelson (D)	2,411	15.4%	615 [+]	3.9%	15,615	4	4.60%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Marty Riske (Libertarian) 586 (3.8%); Other (Write-in) 29 (0.2%);
2012	S1	62%	Rick Berg (R)	7,135	52.7%	Heidi Heitkamp (D)	6,325	46.7%	90 [+]	0.7%	13,550	3	4.22%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Other (Write-in) 90 (0.7%);
2012	G	62%	Jack Dalrymple* (R)	9,005	66.5%	Ryan Taylor (D)	4,250	31.4%	293 [+]	2.2%	13,548	3	4.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Paul Sorum (I) 199 (1.5%); Roland Riemers (I) 85 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 9 (0.1%);
2010	S3	47%	John Hoeven (R)	7,422	75.3%	Tracy Potter (D)	2,242	22.7%	196 [+]	2.0%	9,860	-1	4.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Keith Hanson (Libertarian) 182 (1.8%); Other (Write-in) 14 (0.1%);
2008	G	65%	John Hoeven* (R)	9,939	74.6%	Tim Mathern (D)	3,067	23.0%	314 [+]	2.4%	13,320	0	4.22%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: DuWayne Hendrickson (I) 314 (2.4%);
2006	S1	48%	Kent Conrad* (D)	6,260	65.2%	Dwight Grotberg (R)	3,084	32.1%	255 [+]	2.7%	9,599	3	4.40%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Roland Riemers (I) 154 (1.6%); James Germalic (I) 101 (1.1%);
2004	S3	65%	Byron Dorgan* (D)	7,895	62.8%	Mike Liffrig (R)	4,676	37.2%	0	0.0%	12,571	5	4.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2004:
2004	G	65%	John Hoeven* (R)	8,735	69.4%	Joseph Satrom (D)	3,663	29.1%	188 [+]	1.5%	12,586	-2	4.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Roland Riemers (I) 188 (1.5%);
2000	S1	61%	Kent Conrad* (D)	6,518	58.0%	Duane Sand (R)	4,721	42.0%	0	0.0%	11,239	3	3.91%
[-] Other candidates in 2000:
2000	G	61%	John Hoeven (R)	6,303	56.0%	Heidi Heitkamp (D)	4,953	44.0%	0	0.0%	11,256	1	3.89%
[-] Other candidates in 2000:
1998	S3	47%	Byron Dorgan* (D)	5,163	61.3%	Donna Nalewaja (R)	3,079	36.6%	177 [+]	2.1%	8,419	1	3.95%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Harley McLain (Reform) 177 (2.1%);
1996	G	57%	Ed Schafer* (R)	7,160	71.5%	Lee Kaldor (D)	2,854	28.5%	0	0.0%	10,014	5	3.79%
[-] Other candidates in 1996:
1994	S1	54%	Kent Conrad* (D)	5,025	53.9%	Ben Clayburgh (R)	4,304	46.1%	0	0.0%	9,329	4	3.94%
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
1992	S3	69%	Byron Dorgan (D)	6,930	59.4%	Steve Sydness (R)	4,389	37.6%	351 [+]	3.0%	11,670	-1	3.84%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Tom Asbridge (I) 351 (3.0%);
1992	S1	33%	Kent Conrad (D)	3,397	61.7%	Jack Dalrymple (R)	1,979	35.9%	134 [+]	2.4%	5,510	2	3.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Darold Larson (Libertarian) 134 (2.4%);
1992	G	69%	Ed Schafer (R)	7,351	63.5%	Nicholas Spaeth (D)	4,074	35.2%	155 [+]	1.3%	11,580	6	3.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Harley McLain (I) 92 (0.8%); Michael DuPaul (I) 63 (0.5%);
1988	S1	58%	Quentin Burdick* (D)	5,987	61.9%	Earl Strinden (R)	3,503	36.2%	179 [+]	1.9%	9,669	-3	3.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Kenneth Gardner (Libertarian) 179 (1.9%);
1988	G	65%	George Sinner* (D)	6,100	56.9%	Leon Malberg (R)	4,618	43.1%	0	0.0%	10,718	3	3.58%
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
1986	S3	65%	Kent Conrad (D)	6,131	57.0%	Mark Andrews* (R)	4,448	41.3%	183 [+]	1.7%	10,762	-8	3.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Anna Bourgois (I) 183 (1.7%);
1984	G	70%	George Sinner (D)	7,667	65.5%	Allen Olson* (R)	4,038	34.5%	0	0.0%	11,705	-10	3.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1982	S1	56%	Quentin Burdick* (D)	6,212	65.5%	Gene Knorr (R)	2,739	28.9%	530 [+]	5.6%	9,481	-5	3.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Anna Bourgois (I) 530 (5.6%);
1980	S3	67%	Mark Andrews* (R)	7,269	64.3%	Kent Johanneson (D)	3,903	34.5%	131 [+]	1.2%	11,303	-6	3.78%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Harley McLain (Chemical Farming Banned) 66 (0.6%); Don Klingensmith (Statesman) 65 (0.6%);
1980	G	70%	Allen Olson (R)	6,156	52.3%	Arthur Link* (D)	5,604	47.7%	0	0.0%	11,760	-1	3.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1980:
1976	S1	71%	Quentin Burdick* (D)	6,423	62.8%	Robert Stroup (R)	3,639	35.6%	161 [+]	1.6%	10,223	-1	3.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Clarence Haggard (American) 161 (1.6%);
1976	G	74%	Richard Elkin (R)	5,524	52.1%	Arthur Link* (D)	4,755	44.9%	320 [+]	3.0%	10,599	6	3.57%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Martin Vaaler (American) 320 (3.0%);
1974	S3	61%	William Guy (D)	4,295	51.1%	Milton Young* (R)	3,688	43.9%	418 [+]	5.0%	8,401	-5	3.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: James Jungroth (I) 383 (4.6%); Kenneth Gardner (Freedom & Liberty) 35 (0.4%);
1972	G	72%	Arthur Link (D)	4,927	52.3%	Richard Larsen (R)	4,487	47.7%	0	0.0%	9,414	-1	3.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
1970	S1	63%	Quentin Burdick* (D)	4,905	66.7%	Thomas Kleppe (R)	2,390	32.5%	55 [+]	0.7%	7,350	-5	3.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Russell Kleppe (I) 55 (0.7%);
1968	S3	70%	Milton Young* (R)	4,784	62.3%	Herschel Lashkowitz (D)	2,745	35.8%	145 [+]	1.9%	7,674	-2	3.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Duane Mutch (Taxpayers Revival Ticket) 145 (1.9%);
1968	G	74%	William Guy* (D)	4,304	53.2%	Robert McCarney (R)	3,634	44.9%	149 [+]	1.8%	8,087	1	3.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Leo Lansberger (Taxpayers Revival Ticket) 149 (1.8%);
1964	S1	76%	Quentin Burdick* (D)	5,210	62.7%	Thomas Kleppe (R)	3,101	37.3%	0	0.0%	8,311	-5	3.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1964	G	77%	William Guy* (D)	5,091	60.4%	Don Halcrow (R)	3,334	39.6%	0	0.0%	8,425	-5	3.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1962	S3	67%	Milton Young* (R)	4,109	55.7%	William Lanier (D)	3,271	44.3%	0	0.0%	7,380	-5	3.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1962	G	69%	William Guy* (D)	4,463	58.5%	Mark Andrews (R)	3,171	41.5%	0	0.0%	7,634	-8	3.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1960	S1	59%	Quentin Burdick (D)	3,919	59.9%	John Davis (R)	2,514	38.4%	106 [+]	1.6%	6,539	-11	3.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Eugene Van Der Hoeven (I) 56 (0.9%); Clarence Haggard (I) 50 (0.8%);
1960	G	79%	William Guy (D)	5,120	58.5%	C.P. Dahl (R)	3,397	38.8%	235 [+]	2.7%	8,752	-6	3.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Herschel Lashkowitz (I) 235 (2.7%);

*: 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 Morton County, ND

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Voter Registration Data for Morton County, ND

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Morton County, ND were estimated to be 55% Republican and 12% Democrat.