1978Final results
1978 election for Montana House District 36
Montana House of Representatives · Montana
Joe Tropila (D) won with 51.3% of the vote, defeating Toni Bergene (R) by 2.7 points.
Joe TropilaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
51.3%1,180
Toni BergeneRepublican
48.7%1,118
2,298 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