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1976Final results

1976 election for Montana House District 32

Montana House of Representatives · Montana

Joellen Estenson (D) won with 54.3% of the vote, defeating Hugh P. McElwain (R) by 8.6 points.

Joellen EstensonDemocrat · winner
54.3%2,111
45.7%1,775
3,886 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

EvenR+2.11978R+12.81980D+11.61982D+8.31984R+15.11990R+32.01992

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