1970Final results

1970 election for Montana House District 20C

Montana House of Representatives · Montana

Nels Hemstad (R) won with 56.3% of the vote, defeating Charles W. Doheny (D) by 12.6 points.

Nels HemstadRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.3%1,636
43.7%1,271
2,907 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

EvenR+15.91968R+12.61970

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET