1978Final results
1978 election for Montana House District 31
Montana House of Representatives · Montana
Jerry Metcalf (D) won with 56.2% of the vote, defeating Wayne Phillips (R) by 12.4 points.
Jerry MetcalfDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.2%1,391
Wayne PhillipsRepublican
43.8%1,085
2,476 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 1978
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET