1970Final results
1970 election for Montana House District 1
Montana House of Representatives · Montana
2 seats: Earl Whitney (R), Arnold H. Falkenstern (R) won.
2 seatsEarl WhitneyRepublican · winner · incumbent
27.6%1,951
Arnold H. FalkensternRepublican · winner · incumbent
27.5%1,938
Gene HuntleyDemocrat
24.7%1,747
A. L. MeccageDemocrat
20.2%1,424
7,060 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 1970
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET