1974Final results
1974 election for Montana House District 17
Montana House of Representatives · Montana
James A. Sloan (D) won with 54.5% of the vote, defeating Tom L. Jones (R) by 8.9 points.
James A. SloanDemocrat · winner
54.5%1,370
Tom L. JonesRepublican
45.5%1,145
2,515 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 1974
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET