1976Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
1976 election for Montana House District 31
Montana House of Representatives · Montana
Jerry Metcalf (D) won with 57.5% of the vote, defeating Shelia M. Sullivan (R) by 14.9 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Jerry MetcalfDemocrat · winner
57.5%1,679
Shelia M. SullivanRepublican
42.5%1,243
2,922 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET