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1889
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Governor
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North Dakota
North Dakota Governor
Winner
REP
John Miller
66.6%
25,365 votes
Runner-up
DEM
William Roach
33.4%
12,733 votes
Margin
R+33.2
38,098
total votes
2 candidates
38,098 total votes
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Candidate
Party
Votes ▼
%
Vote Share
John Miller
REP
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REP
25,365
66.6%
William Roach
DEM
DEM
12,733
33.4%
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
John Miller
REP
Record
9W-6L
Avg Margin
D+8.1
Career
1889-2006
State House / US House / US Senate / Governor
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William Roach
DEM
Record
0W-2L
Avg Margin
R+25.4
Career
1889-1890
Governor
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