Byron L. Dorgan won with 63.2% of the vote (134,747 votes), ahead of Donna Nalewaja with 35.2% (75,013 votes).
The margin between the first two candidates was 28.0 percentage points (59,734 votes). The party margin (Republican share minus Democratic share) was a Democratic lead of 28.0 points.
Compared with the previous comparable race in the same area, the party margin moved 12.0 points toward Democrats.
213,358 votes were counted in this race, for 3 candidates or options.
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