1976Final results
1976 election for Montana House District 48
Montana House of Representatives · Montana
Fred O. Barrett (R) won with 56.6% of the vote, defeating Donn Pennell (D) by 13.2 points.
Fred O. BarrettRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.6%1,968
Donn PennellDemocrat
43.4%1,508
3,476 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