Walsh County, ND

Designated Market Area: Fargo-Grand Forks, ND-MN
USDA County Type (2015): Farming
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Aging Farmlands

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

Grafton city (pop. 4,161) Park River city (pop. 1,556) Minto city (pop. 608) Hoople city (pop. 239) Fordville city (pop. 227) Edinburg city (pop. 195) Forest River city (pop. 117) Lankin city (pop. 115) Pisek city (pop. 112) Adams city (pop. 112) Ardoch city (pop. 20) Fairdale city (pop. 17) Conway city (pop. 13)  

Tracts in Walsh County, ND

Census Tract 9578, Walsh County, North Dakota     Census Tract 9579, Walsh County, North Dakota     Census Tract 9580, Walsh County, North Dakota     Census Tract 9581, Walsh County, North Dakota     Census Tract 9582, Walsh County, North Dakota     Census Tract 9583, Walsh County, North Dakota        

2022 population: 10,438   ( 681 from 2010 , 120 from 2020)
Land area: 1281.6 square miles
Population density: 8.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	8,617	82.55%	12.4%
Black:	69	0.66%	187.5%
Indian:	195	1.87%	27.5%
Asian:	102	0.98%	155.0%
2+ races:	138	1.32%	43.8%
Hispanic:	1,317	12.62%	35.9%
Total non-White:	1,821	17.45%	41.7%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	258	12.2
Deaths:	304	14.4
Net Migration:	-81	-3.8
Net Immigration:	7	0.3

Change in White population:	-1,217	-10.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	536	4.8

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	60%	Donald Trump* (R)	3,324	69.5%	Joe Biden (D)	1,333	27.9%	126 [+]	2.6%	4,783	4	23	1.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 95 (2.0%);
2016	56%	Donald Trump (R)	2,995	64.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,167	25.2%	474 [+]	10.2%	4,636	2	19	1.35%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 330 (7.1%); Jill Stein (Grn) 32 (0.7%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	56%	Mitt Romney (R)	2,656	55.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,985	41.4%	150 [+]	3.1%	4,791	-3	8	1.48%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 96 (2.0%);
2008	56%	John McCain (R)	2,415	49.5%	Barack Obama (D)	2,325	47.6%	142 [+]	2.9%	4,882	-4	4	1.54%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 94 (1.9%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 20 (0.4%);
2004	57%	George W. Bush* (R)	3,194	61.6%	John Kerry (D)	1,905	36.7%	87 [+]	1.7%	5,186	-1	11	1.66%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 61 (1.2%);
2000	56%	George W. Bush (R)	3,099	59.8%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,743	33.6%	340 [+]	6.6%	5,182	-1	12	1.80%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Pat Buchanan (Ref) 211 (4.1%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 107 (2.1%);
1996	51%	Robert Dole (R)	2,222	45.0%	Bill Clinton* (D)	2,082	42.2%	635 [+]	12.9%	4,939	-2	4	1.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 599 (12.1%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 10 (0.2%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	60%	George Bush* (R)	2,544	43.1%	Bill Clinton (D)	1,936	32.8%	1,424 [+]	24.1%	5,904	-1	6	1.92%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 1,384 (23.4%);
1988	58%	George Bush (R)	3,250	54.5%	Michael Dukakis (D)	2,646	44.4%	70 [+]	1.2%	5,966	-2	1	2.01%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 42 (0.7%);
1984	63%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	4,347	64.8%	Walter Mondale (D)	2,264	33.8%	93	1.4%	6,704	0	6	2.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	63%	Ronald Reagan (R)	4,488	64.7%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,850	26.7%	600 [+]	8.6%	6,938	0	14	2.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 485 (7.0%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 98 (1.4%);
1976	70%	Jimmy Carter (D)	3,555	48.6%	Gerald Ford* (R)	3,518	48.1%	236 [+]	3.2%	7,309	-4	0	2.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 79 (1.1%);
1972	67%	Richard Nixon* (R)	3,991	56.3%	George McGovern (D)	2,908	41.0%	191 [+]	2.7%	7,090	-6	-4	2.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 184 (2.6%);
1968	72%	Richard Nixon (R)	3,410	50.1%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	2,948	43.3%	454 [+]	6.7%	6,812	-6	7	2.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 453 (6.7%);
1964	75%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	4,911	66.6%	Barry Goldwater (R)	2,454	33.3%	11	0.1%	7,376	-9	-5	2.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	79%	Richard Nixon (R)	4,036	50.2%	John Kennedy (D)	4,009	49.8%	2	0.0%	8,047	-5	1	2.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	66%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	3,946	54.8%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	3,238	45.0%	16	0.2%	7,200	-7	-3	2.83%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	75%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	4,761	57.3%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	3,494	42.1%	49	0.6%	8,304	-14	2	3.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	63%	Harry Truman* (D)	4,170	59.3%	Thomas Dewey (R)	2,646	37.6%	215 [+]	3.1%	7,031	-15	-7	3.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 196 (2.8%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 9 (0.1%);
1944	62%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	4,747	65.5%	Thomas Dewey (R)	2,471	34.1%	34	0.5%	7,252	-20	-12	3.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	71%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,499	64.2%	Wendell Willkie (R)	3,051	35.6%	18	0.2%	8,568	-19	-9	3.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	75%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,756	70.3%	Alf Landon (R)	1,813	22.2%	616 [+]	7.5%	8,185	-4	-14	2.99%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 604 (7.4%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 8 (0.1%);
1932	68%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	5,342	73.7%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	1,616	22.3%	286 [+]	3.9%	7,244	-6	-17	2.83%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 133 (1.8%);
1928	75%	Al Smith (D)	3,798	50.8%	Herbert Hoover (R)	3,657	48.9%	17 [+]	0.2%	7,472	-6	-9	3.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 8 (0.1%);
1924	59%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	2,837	49.2%	Robert LaFollette (Prog)	2,009	34.8%	924 [+]	16.0%	5,770	1	-5	2.90%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: John Davis (D) 917 (15.9%);
1920	72%	Warren Harding (R)	4,581	67.1%	James Cox (D)	2,047	30.0%	196 [+]	2.9%	6,824	-11	7	3.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 196 (2.9%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	36%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	2,003	52.5%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	1,670	43.8%	139 [+]	3.6%	3,812	-3	-2	3.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 126 (3.3%); James Hanly (Proh) 13 (0.3%);
1912	27%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	1,206	41.8%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	868	30.1%	808 [+]	28.0%	2,882	-6	-3	3.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 586 (20.3%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 185 (6.4%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 37 (1.3%);
1908	33%	William Taft (R)	1,751	49.5%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,641	46.4%	148 [+]	4.2%	3,540	-12	-2	3.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 117 (3.3%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 30 (0.8%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 1 (0.0%);
1904	31%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	2,042	62.0%	Alton Parker (D)	1,113	33.8%	140 [+]	4.2%	3,295	-13	6	4.71%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 103 (3.1%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 37 (1.1%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%);
1900	34%	William McKinley* (R)	1,807	49.4%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,804	49.3%	46 [+]	1.3%	3,657	-13	-2	6.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 29 (0.8%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 16 (0.4%);

* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Walsh County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Joe Biden (D)	1,333	27.9%
Donald Trump* (R)	3,324	69.5%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)	95	2.0%
Other	31	0.6%
TOTAL	4,783
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 23

2016 President, Walsh County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Hillary Clinton (D)	1,167	25.2%
Donald Trump (R)	2,995	64.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	330	7.1%
Jill Stein (Grn)	32	0.7%
Other	112	2.4%
TOTAL	4,636
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 19

2012 President, Walsh County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	1,985	41.4%
Mitt Romney (R)	2,656	55.4%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	96	2.0%
Other	54	1.1%
TOTAL	4,791
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): 8

2008 President, Walsh County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama (D)	2,325	47.6%
John McCain (R)	2,415	49.5%
Ralph Nader (I)	94	1.9%
Bob Barr (Lbt)	20	0.4%
Other	28	0.6%
TOTAL	4,882
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): 4

2004 President, Walsh County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush* (R)	3,194	61.6%
John Kerry (D)	1,905	36.7%
Ralph Nader (I)	61	1.2%
Other	26	0.5%
TOTAL	5,186
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 11

2000 President, Walsh County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush (R)	3,099	59.8%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,743	33.6%
Ralph Nader (Grn)	107	2.1%
Pat Buchanan (Ref)	211	4.1%
Other	22	0.4%
TOTAL	5,182
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 12

1996 President, Walsh County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton* (D)	2,082	42.2%
Robert Dole (R)	2,222	45.0%
Ross Perot (Ref)	599	12.1%
Harry Browne (Lbt)	10	0.2%
Other	26	0.5%
TOTAL	4,939
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 4

1992 President, Walsh County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton (D)	1,936	32.8%
George Bush* (R)	2,544	43.1%
Ross Perot (I)	1,384	23.4%
Other	40	0.7%
TOTAL	5,904
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 6

1988 President, Walsh County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George Bush (R)	3,250	54.5%
Michael Dukakis (D)	2,646	44.4%
Ron Paul (Lbt)	42	0.7%
Other	28	0.5%
TOTAL	5,966
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 1

1984 President, Walsh County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan* (R)	4,347	64.8%
Walter Mondale (D)	2,264	33.8%
Other	93	1.4%
TOTAL	6,704
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 6

1980 President, Walsh County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	4,488	64.7%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,850	26.7%
John Anderson (I)	485	7.0%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	98	1.4%
Other	17	0.2%
TOTAL	6,938
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 14

1976 President, Walsh County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	3,555	48.6%
Gerald Ford* (R)	3,518	48.1%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	79	1.1%
Other	157	2.1%
TOTAL	7,309
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): 0

1972 President, Walsh County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	3,991	56.3%
George McGovern (D)	2,908	41.0%
John Schmitz (Amer)	184	2.6%
Other	7	0.1%
TOTAL	7,090
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -4

1968 President, Walsh County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	3,410	50.1%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	2,948	43.3%
George Wallace (AIP)	453	6.7%
Other	1	0.0%
TOTAL	6,812
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): 7

1964 President, Walsh County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Lyndon Johnson* (D)	4,911	66.6%
Barry Goldwater (R)	2,454	33.3%
Other	11	0.1%
TOTAL	7,376
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -5

1960 President, Walsh County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	4,009	49.8%
Richard Nixon (R)	4,036	50.2%
Other	2	0.0%
TOTAL	8,047
Turnout: 79% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): 1

1956 President, Walsh County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	3,946	54.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	3,238	45.0%
Other	16	0.2%
TOTAL	7,200
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -3

1952 President, Walsh County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower (R)	4,761	57.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	3,494	42.1%
Other	49	0.6%
TOTAL	8,304
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): -14 Diff (US): 2

1948 President, Walsh County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Harry Truman* (D)	4,170	59.3%
Thomas Dewey (R)	2,646	37.6%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts)	9	0.1%
Henry Wallace (Prog)	196	2.8%
Other	10	0.1%
TOTAL	7,031
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -15 Diff (US): -7

1944 President, Walsh County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	4,747	65.5%
Thomas Dewey (R)	2,471	34.1%
Other	34	0.5%
TOTAL	7,252
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -20 Diff (US): -12

1940 President, Walsh County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,499	64.2%
Wendell Willkie (R)	3,051	35.6%
Other	18	0.2%
TOTAL	8,568
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): -19 Diff (US): -9

1936 President, Walsh County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,756	70.3%
Alf Landon (R)	1,813	22.2%
William Lemke (Union)	604	7.4%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	8	0.1%
Other	4	0.0%
TOTAL	8,185
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -14

1932 President, Walsh County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt (D)	5,342	73.7%
Herbert Hoover* (R)	1,616	22.3%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	133	1.8%
Other	153	2.1%
TOTAL	7,244
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -17

1928 President, Walsh County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herbert Hoover (R)	3,657	48.9%
Al Smith (D)	3,798	50.8%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	8	0.1%
Other	9	0.1%
TOTAL	7,472
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -9

1924 President, Walsh County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Calvin Coolidge (R)	2,837	49.2%
John Davis (D)	917	15.9%
Robert LaFollette (Prog)	2,009	34.8%
Other	7	0.1%
TOTAL	5,770
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -5

1920 President, Walsh County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	4,581	67.1%
James Cox (D)	2,047	30.0%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	196	2.9%
TOTAL	6,824
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): 7

1916 President, Walsh County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	2,003	52.5%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	1,670	43.8%
Allan Benson (Soc)	126	3.3%
James Hanly (Proh)	13	0.3%
TOTAL	3,812
Turnout: 36% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -2

1912 President, Walsh County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson (D)	1,206	41.8%
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	868	30.1%
William Taft* (R)	586	20.3%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	185	6.4%
Eugene Chafin (Proh)	37	1.3%
TOTAL	2,882
Turnout: 27% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -3

1908 President, Walsh County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	1,751	49.5%
William J. Bryan (D)	1,641	46.4%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	117	3.3%
Eugene Chafin (Proh)	30	0.8%
Thomas Hisgen (I)	1	0.0%
TOTAL	3,540
Turnout: 33% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -2

1904 President, Walsh County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Theodore Roosevelt (R)	2,042	62.0%
Alton Parker (D)	1,113	33.8%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	103	3.1%
Silas Swallow (Proh)	37	1.1%
TOTAL	3,295
Turnout: 31% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): 6

1900 President, Walsh County, ND
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William McKinley* (R)	1,807	49.4%
William J. Bryan (D)	1,804	49.3%
John Woolley (Proh)	29	0.8%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	16	0.4%
Other	1	0.0%
TOTAL	3,657
Turnout: 34% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -2

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Walsh County, ND

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	44%	John Hoeven* (R)	2,416	69.4%	Katrina Christiansen (D)	640	18.4%	425 [+]	12.2%	3,481	13	1.45%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Rick Becker (I) 421 (12.1%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.1%);
2020	G	59%	Doug Burgum* (R)	3,461	73.0%	Shelley Lenz (D)	975	20.6%	308 [+]	6.5%	4,744	7	1.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Other (Write-in) 188 (4.0%); DuWayne Hendrickson (Libertarian) 120 (2.5%);
2018	S1	55%	Kevin Cramer (R)	2,550	56.5%	Heidi Heitkamp* (D)	1,937	42.9%	25 [+]	0.6%	4,512	1	1.38%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 25 (0.6%);
2016	S3	56%	John Hoeven* (R)	3,788	80.5%	Eliot Glassheim (D)	749	15.9%	171 [+]	3.6%	4,708	2	1.37%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Robert Marquette (Libertarian) 116 (2.5%); James Germalic (I) 50 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.1%);
2016	G	56%	Doug Burgum (R)	3,613	77.2%	Marvin Nelson (D)	787	16.8%	282 [+]	6.0%	4,682	1	1.38%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Marty Riske (Libertarian) 274 (5.9%); Other (Write-in) 8 (0.2%);
2012	S1	60%	Heidi Heitkamp (D)	2,819	55.2%	Rick Berg (R)	2,270	44.4%	18 [+]	0.4%	5,107	-5	1.59%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Other (Write-in) 18 (0.4%);
2012	G	56%	Jack Dalrymple* (R)	3,189	66.3%	Ryan Taylor (D)	1,523	31.7%	96 [+]	2.0%	4,808	3	1.51%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Paul Sorum (I) 57 (1.2%); Roland Riemers (I) 38 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2010	S3	47%	John Hoeven (R)	3,235	79.7%	Tracy Potter (D)	767	18.9%	55 [+]	1.4%	4,057	4	1.70%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Keith Hanson (Libertarian) 46 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 9 (0.2%);
2008	G	56%	John Hoeven* (R)	3,919	79.2%	Tim Mathern (D)	972	19.7%	55 [+]	1.1%	4,946	5	1.57%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: DuWayne Hendrickson (I) 55 (1.1%);
2006	S1	43%	Kent Conrad* (D)	2,823	73.5%	Dwight Grotberg (R)	951	24.8%	67 [+]	1.7%	3,841	-5	1.76%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Roland Riemers (I) 41 (1.1%); James Germalic (I) 26 (0.7%);
2004	S3	58%	Byron Dorgan* (D)	3,667	70.4%	Mike Liffrig (R)	1,541	29.6%	0	0.0%	5,208	-2	1.68%
[-] Other candidates in 2004:
2004	G	57%	John Hoeven* (R)	3,940	75.9%	Joseph Satrom (D)	1,189	22.9%	59 [+]	1.1%	5,188	5	1.67%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Roland Riemers (I) 59 (1.1%);
2000	S1	55%	Kent Conrad* (D)	3,220	62.4%	Duane Sand (R)	1,941	37.6%	0	0.0%	5,161	-1	1.79%
[-] Other candidates in 2000:
2000	G	58%	John Hoeven (R)	2,748	51.0%	Heidi Heitkamp (D)	2,635	49.0%	0	0.0%	5,383	-4	1.86%
[-] Other candidates in 2000:
1998	S3	43%	Byron Dorgan* (D)	2,609	64.5%	Donna Nalewaja (R)	1,376	34.0%	58 [+]	1.4%	4,043	-1	1.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Harley McLain (Reform) 58 (1.4%);
1996	G	51%	Ed Schafer* (R)	3,229	65.8%	Lee Kaldor (D)	1,675	34.2%	0	0.0%	4,904	0	1.86%
[-] Other candidates in 1996:
1994	S1	48%	Kent Conrad* (D)	2,819	60.3%	Ben Clayburgh (R)	1,857	39.7%	0	0.0%	4,676	-2	1.98%
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
1992	S3	60%	Byron Dorgan (D)	3,520	59.3%	Steve Sydness (R)	2,325	39.2%	92 [+]	1.5%	5,937	0	1.95%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Tom Asbridge (I) 92 (1.5%);
1992	S1	31%	Kent Conrad (D)	2,022	65.3%	Jack Dalrymple (R)	923	29.8%	153 [+]	4.9%	3,098	-4	1.90%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Darold Larson (Libertarian) 153 (4.9%);
1992	G	60%	Ed Schafer (R)	3,627	61.4%	Nicholas Spaeth (D)	2,217	37.6%	60 [+]	1.0%	5,904	4	1.94%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Harley McLain (I) 37 (0.6%); Michael DuPaul (I) 23 (0.4%);
1988	S1	60%	Quentin Burdick* (D)	3,984	64.6%	Earl Strinden (R)	2,085	33.8%	96 [+]	1.6%	6,165	-5	2.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Kenneth Gardner (Libertarian) 96 (1.6%);
1988	G	60%	George Sinner* (D)	3,696	60.4%	Leon Malberg (R)	2,423	39.6%	0	0.0%	6,119	-1	2.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
1986	S3	60%	Mark Andrews* (R)	3,095	49.6%	Kent Conrad (D)	3,085	49.4%	60 [+]	1.0%	6,240	1	2.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Anna Bourgois (I) 60 (1.0%);
1984	G	64%	George Sinner (D)	4,068	59.6%	Allen Olson* (R)	2,760	40.4%	0	0.0%	6,828	-4	2.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1982	S1	58%	Quentin Burdick* (D)	4,018	63.6%	Gene Knorr (R)	2,128	33.7%	173 [+]	2.7%	6,319	0	2.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Anna Bourgois (I) 173 (2.7%);
1980	S3	64%	Mark Andrews* (R)	5,227	74.1%	Kent Johanneson (D)	1,801	25.5%	22 [+]	0.3%	7,050	4	2.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Harley McLain (Chemical Farming Banned) 17 (0.2%); Don Klingensmith (Statesman) 5 (0.1%);
1980	G	64%	Allen Olson (R)	3,652	51.5%	Arthur Link* (D)	3,442	48.5%	0	0.0%	7,094	-2	2.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1980:
1976	S1	68%	Quentin Burdick* (D)	4,885	69.3%	Robert Stroup (R)	2,057	29.2%	103 [+]	1.5%	7,045	-7	2.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Clarence Haggard (American) 103 (1.5%);
1976	G	70%	Richard Elkin (R)	4,286	58.6%	Arthur Link* (D)	2,893	39.5%	138 [+]	1.9%	7,317	12	2.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Martin Vaaler (American) 138 (1.9%);
1974	S3	55%	William Guy (D)	3,235	55.8%	Milton Young* (R)	2,501	43.2%	59 [+]	1.0%	5,795	-5	2.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: James Jungroth (I) 37 (0.6%); Kenneth Gardner (Freedom & Liberty) 22 (0.4%);
1972	G	68%	Arthur Link (D)	4,014	55.9%	Richard Larsen (R)	3,173	44.1%	0	0.0%	7,187	-5	2.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
1970	S1	58%	Quentin Burdick* (D)	4,013	69.5%	Thomas Kleppe (R)	1,726	29.9%	38 [+]	0.7%	5,777	-8	2.63%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Russell Kleppe (I) 38 (0.7%);
1968	S3	69%	Milton Young* (R)	3,960	60.4%	Herschel Lashkowitz (D)	2,507	38.2%	93 [+]	1.4%	6,560	-4	2.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Duane Mutch (Taxpayers Revival Ticket) 93 (1.4%);
1968	G	72%	William Guy* (D)	4,105	60.2%	Robert McCarney (R)	2,628	38.6%	81 [+]	1.2%	6,814	-5	2.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Leo Lansberger (Taxpayers Revival Ticket) 81 (1.2%);
1964	S1	74%	Quentin Burdick* (D)	4,891	67.5%	Thomas Kleppe (R)	2,358	32.5%	0	0.0%	7,249	-10	2.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1964	G	76%	William Guy* (D)	4,630	62.3%	Don Halcrow (R)	2,804	37.7%	0	0.0%	7,434	-7	2.83%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1962	S3	57%	Milton Young* (R)	3,196	55.9%	William Lanier (D)	2,525	44.1%	0	0.0%	5,721	-5	2.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1962	G	59%	William Guy* (D)	3,248	55.3%	Mark Andrews (R)	2,624	44.7%	0	0.0%	5,872	-5	2.57%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1960	S1	54%	Quentin Burdick (D)	2,793	50.8%	John Davis (R)	2,621	47.6%	88 [+]	1.6%	5,502	-2	2.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Eugene Van Der Hoeven (I) 73 (1.3%); Clarence Haggard (I) 15 (0.3%);
1960	G	76%	William Guy (D)	4,250	54.7%	C.P. Dahl (R)	3,284	42.2%	242 [+]	3.1%	7,776	-2	2.82%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Herschel Lashkowitz (I) 242 (3.1%);

*: 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 Walsh County, ND

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Voter Registration Data for Walsh County, ND

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Walsh County, ND were estimated to be 57% Republican and 12% Democrat.