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1972Final results

1972 election for Montana Senate District 10

Montana State Senate · Montana

Earl Moritz (R) won with 62.5% of the vote, defeating C. W. Rader (D) by 24.9 points.

Earl MoritzRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.5%3,945
C. W. RaderDemocrat
37.5%2,371
6,316 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 1972

Races before and after

EvenR+2.61974R+22.11976R+35.61988R+26.51996R+2.02000D+4.22004

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