1970Final results
1970 election for Montana House District 23
Montana House of Representatives · Montana
7 seats: Joe Quilici (D), John E. Healy (D), Robert E. Lee (D), John J. D. Lynch (D), Jerry V. Lombardi (D), Harold McGrath (D), Robert J. Harper (D) won.
7 seatsJoe QuiliciDemocrat · winner
12.8%11,245
John E. HealyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
12.8%11,169
Robert E. LeeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
12.7%11,111
John J. D. LynchDemocrat · winner
12.6%11,067
Jerry V. LombardiDemocrat · winner · incumbent
12.2%10,646
Harold McGrathDemocrat · winner · incumbent
12.0%10,473
Robert J. HarperDemocrat · winner
11.1%9,679
Mable M. EmersonRepublican
8.0%7,014
John FinneganIndependent
5.9%5,168
87,572 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