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1976Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1976 election for Montana Senate District 30

Montana State Senate · Montana

Tom Hager (R) won with 53.6% of the vote, defeating Max Conover (D) by 7.1 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Tom HagerRepublican · winner
53.6%3,972
Max ConoverDemocrat · incumbent
46.4%3,445
7,417 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+11.41974R+7.11976R+18.71980D+6.31984D+3.81988R+47.51994

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