1970Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1970 election for Montana House District 20B
Montana House of Representatives · Montana
Everett M. Snortland (R) won with 51.1% of the vote, defeating Eugene C. Egan (D) by 2.2 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Everett M. SnortlandRepublican · winner
51.1%1,373
Eugene C. EganDemocrat · incumbent
48.9%1,314
2,687 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