N.D. Cent. Code § 16.1-16-02
16.1-16-02. Who may contest election
16.1-16-02. Who may contest election
A defeated candidate or ten qualified electors may contest the nomination or election of any
person or the approval or rejection of any question or proposition submitted to a vote of the
electorate, pursuant to this title. In a county election to change the county seat or to change the
boundaries of the county, the complaint must be filed against the board of county
commissioners, which shall appear and defend the contest action.