North Dakota House of Representatives 643458 208540214 2008-04-27T15:35:22Z Dcmacnut 2724330 /* House representation, 2007 */ copyedit image caption [[Image:NorthDakotaHouse.jpg|thumb|300px|The debating chamber of the North Dakota House of Representatives]] The '''North Dakota House of Representatives''' is the lower house of the [[North Dakota Legislative Assembly]], larger than the [[North Dakota Senate]]. North Dakota is divided into between 40 and 54 legislative districts apportioned by population as determined by the decennial [[census]]. The [[2000]] redistricting plan provided for 47 districts. As each district elects 2 Representatives to the House, there are currently 94 Representatives in the House. Representatives serve 4-year terms. Elections are staggered such that half the districts have elections every 2 years. The House Chamber is located in the [[North Dakota State Capitol]] in [[Bismarck, North Dakota]]. ==Current house leadership== *'''Speaker:''' [[Jeff Delzer]] *'''Majority Leader:''' [[Rick Berg]] *'''Assistant Majority Leader:''' [[David Monson (North Dakota)|David Monson]] *'''Minority Leader:''' [[Merle Boucher]] *'''Assistant Minority Leader:''' [[Kenton Onstad]] ==House representation, 2007== [[Image:Map_of_North_Dakota%27s_Legislative_Districts.svg|thumb|600px|right|[[North Dakota]] House Districts as of 2003. House district boundaries are identical to the North Dakota Senate's districts, with two representatives elected from each district.]] The 60th legislature convened starting on [[January 3]], [[2007]]. {| class=wikitable |- valign=bottom ! colspan="2" | Caucus ! Members |- {{American politics/party colours/Republican/row}} | [[North Dakota Republican Party|Republican]] | align="center" | 61 |- {{American politics/party colours/Democratic/row}} | [[North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party|Democratic-NPL]] | align="center" | 33 |- ! colspan="2" align="center" | '''Total''' ! align="center" | '''94''' |} ==House representation, 2005== {| class=wikitable |- valign=bottom ! colspan="2" | Caucus ! Members |- {{American politics/party colours/Republican/row}} | [[North Dakota Republican Party|Republican]] | align="center" | 67 |- {{American politics/party colours/Democratic/row}} | [[North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party|Democratic-NPL]] | align="center" | 27 |- ! colspan="2" align="center" | '''Total''' ! align="center" | '''94''' |} ==See also== *[[List of Speakers of the North Dakota House of Representatives]] *[[List of Majority Leaders of the North Dakota House of Representatives]] {{North Dakota State Government}} {{Usleg}} {{NorthDakota-stub}} [[Category:North Dakota Legislative Assembly]] [[Category:State lower houses in the United States]]