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1976Final results

1976 election for Montana Senate District 16

Montana State Senate · Montana

A. T. Rasmussen (R) won with 50.2% of the vote, defeating Richard Reese (D) by 0.3 points.

A. T. RasmussenRepublican · winner
50.2%3,495
49.8%3,474
6,969 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+0.31976D+26.21980D+13.91990R+46.11994R+32.42002D+14.82016

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