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1974Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1974 election for Montana Senate District 50

Montana State Senate · Montana

Richard A. Cloberg (D) won with 55.4% of the vote, defeating Fred G. Carl (R) by 10.7 points.

Richard A. ClobergDemocrat · winner
55.4%3,052
Fred G. CarlRepublican · incumbent
44.6%2,460
5,512 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+8.91978 specialD+9.81980D+14.81984D+31.41988D+1.11992R+40.41996

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