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1992 North Dakota U.S. Senate Election

North Dakota · 3 candidates · See every 1992 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 1992 North Dakota U.S. Senate Election?

Byron L. Dorgan won the 1992 North Dakota U.S. Senate Election. Byron L. Dorgan received 179,347 popular votes (59%). The main challenger was Steve Sydness (38.87%).

See the full head-to-head between Dorgan and Sydness

Dorgan +20.1 pts · won by 61,185 votes
Byron L. DorganDemocraticWINNER59%
179,347 votes
Steve SydnessRepublican38.87%
118,162 votes
Tom AsbridgeIndependent2.12%
6,448 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.