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1974Final results

1974 election for Montana House District 72

Montana House of Representatives · Montana

Alvin Hageman (D) won with 50.5% of the vote, defeating Owen B. Ketchum (R) by 0.9 points.

Alvin HagemanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
50.5%1,491
Owen B. KetchumRepublican
49.5%1,464
2,955 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

EvenD+6.71978R+7.31980D+2.01982D+18.41992R+5.11996D+3.91998

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