1972Final results
1972 election for Montana Senate District 2
Montana State Senate · Montana
William L. Mathers (R) won with 61.6% of the vote, defeating Tom Corn Taylor (D) by 23.1 points.
William L. MathersRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.6%3,738
Tom Corn TaylorDemocrat
38.4%2,335
6,073 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET