1976Final results
1976 election for Montana Senate District 2
Montana State Senate · Montana
Mark Etchart (R) won with 65.4% of the vote, defeating William S. Forsythe (D) by 30.8 points.
Mark EtchartRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.4%3,872
William S. ForsytheDemocrat
34.6%2,050
5,922 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