- United States Senate election in North Dakota, 1986
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United States Senate election in North Dakota, 1986 
1980 ← November 4, 1986 → 1992 
Nominee Kent Conrad Mark Andrews Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 143,932 141,812 Percentage 49.8% 49.1%
County results
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State governmentGubernatorial elections Other elections The 1986 United States Senate election in North Dakota was held November 4, 1986. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Mark Andrews lost re-election to a second term to Dem-NPL nominee Kent Conrad.
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Major candidates
Dem-NPL
- Kent Conrad, State Tax Commissioner (1980-)
Republican
- Mark Andrews, incumbent U.S. Senator
Campaign
Andrews lost re-election by just over 2,000[1] votes after a rigorous campaign involving personal attacks and other strategies[citation needed].
Results
General election results Party Candidate Votes % ±% Democratic Kent Conrad 143,932 49.80 Republican Mark Andrews (incumbent) 141,812 49.07 Independent Anna B. Bourgois 3,269 1.13 Majority Democratic gain from Republican Swing Turnout 289,013 Notes
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