1974Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1974 election for Montana House District 71
Montana House of Representatives · Montana
Martha S. Herlevi (D) won with 54.2% of the vote, defeating James H. Burnett (R) by 8.5 points.
Martha S. HerleviDemocrat · winner
54.2%1,785
James H. BurnettRepublican · incumbent
45.8%1,506
3,291 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