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1976Final results

1976 election for Montana House District 78

Montana House of Representatives · Montana

John Vincent (D) won with 65.7% of the vote, defeating Charley Kyd (R) by 31.4 points.

John VincentDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.7%1,986
Charley KydRepublican
34.3%1,036
3,022 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+35.01980D+54.91982R+25.21984R+4.51986R+11.01988R+6.21990

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