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1976Final results

1976 election for Montana House District 29

Montana House of Representatives · Montana

Peter Mike Meloy (D) won with 53.8% of the vote, defeating John F. Bell (R) by 7.7 points.

Peter Mike MeloyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
53.8%2,296
John F. BellRepublican
46.2%1,969
4,265 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 1976

Races before and after

EvenD+20.41974D+7.71976R+3.31978R+14.81980D+2.31986D+10.11988

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