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1976 election for Montana Senate District 50

Montana State Senate · Montana

Don H. Weston (R) won with 55.2% of the vote, defeating Daphne Bugbee (D) by 10.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Don H. WestonRepublican · winner
55.2%4,507
44.8%3,653
8,160 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+8.91978 specialD+9.81980D+14.81984D+31.41988D+1.11992R+40.41996

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