1968Final results
1968 election for Montana Senate District 3
Montana State Senate · Montana
Cornie R. Thiessen (D) won with 57.0% of the vote, defeating Wendell H. Elliott (R) by 13.9 points.
Cornie R. ThiessenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.0%3,120
Wendell H. ElliottRepublican
43.0%2,357
5,477 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET