1980 general · November 4, 1980

1980 Montana House of Representatives election results, district by district

Every Montana House of Representatives district in the 1980 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Seats after the election

Republicans controlled the chamber · 100 seats

After the electionD 41 · R 59
Races100
Changed party24
Unopposed22%22 races
Incumbents defeated10

Every district

D 41 · R 59

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
HD-1Glenn Jacobsen (D)4.3Flipped
HD-2Art Lund (R)Unopposed
HD-3Orren C. Vinger (R)21.6
HD-4G. C. Feda (R)25.2
HD-5Paul K. Kropp (R)11.9
HD-6Francis Bardanouve (D)Unopposed
HD-7Robert Sivertsen (R)9.2
HD-8Danny Oberg (D)5.4
HD-9Dennis Iverson (R)41.0
HD-10Audrey Roth (R)23.4
HD-11Rex Manuel (D)11.8
HD-12Melvin Underal (R)8.7
HD-13Glenn A. Roush (D)11.1
HD-14Roland E. Kennerly (D)3.9FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-15Gary W. Bennett (R)0.2
HD-16Robert Lewis Anderson (R)10.9
HD-17Conn R. Alison (R)21.0Flipped
HD-18Michael H. Keedy (D)4.5
HD-19John G. Harp (R)31.3FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-20Aubyn Curtiss (R)40.1
HD-21Glenn Mueller (R)16.3FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-22Arthur H. Sheldon (D)Unopposed
HD-23Chris H. Stobie (R)37.4
HD-24Aaron W. Andreason (R)0.6Flipped
HD-25William Jensen (R)3.4
HD-26Carl A. Seifert (R)15.5
HD-27Verner L. Bertelsen (R)3.7
HD-28Joe Brand (D)Unopposed
HD-29Gene Donaldson (R)14.8
HD-30Hal Harper (D)9.4
HD-31Jerry Metcalf (D)11.0
HD-32Barbara J. Spilker (R)12.8
HD-33Ted Neuman (D)0.3
HD-34Helen G. Oconnell (D)Unopposed
HD-35Warren Okeefe (R)18.2FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-36Toni Bergene (R)4.7Flipped
HD-37L. H. Nilson (D)Unopposed
HD-38John G. Matsko (R)2.9Flipped
HD-39L. A. Andersen (R)28.8FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-40Andrea Hemstad (R)31.1
HD-41Jack K. Moore (R)4.4
HD-42Darryl Meyer (R)22.5
HD-43John E. Phillips (R)26.7Flipped
HD-44Jay Fabrega (R)30.8
HD-45Burt Hurwitz (R)Unopposed
HD-46Gay Holliday (D)9.2
HD-47Gene N. Ernst (R)Unopposed
HD-48James M. Schultz (R)Unopposed
HD-49John A. Ryan (R)33.2Flipped
HD-50Tom Asay (R)25.1Flipped
HD-51Carl Zabrocki (D)2.7
HD-52Gerry Devlin (R)2.3FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-53John M. Shontz (D)5.7Flipped
HD-54L. Dean Switzer (R)22.2Flipped
HD-55Marjorie Hart (D)9.2FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-56Hubert J. Abrams (D)10.2FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-57Carl M. Smith (R)6.6
HD-58Thomas R. Conroy (D)Unopposed
HD-59Esther G. Bengston (D)4.3
HD-60Les Kitselman (R)16.8Flipped
HD-61Robert Dozier (D)8.7
HD-62David A. Ohara (R)13.1FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-63Harrison G. Fagg (R)27.3
HD-64Chuck Cozzens (R)58.4
HD-65Cal Winslow (R)42.1
HD-66Gerald R. Kessler (D)1.9
HD-67Tom Hannah (R)11.5Flipped
HD-68Herb Huennekens (D)21.1
HD-69Wes Teague (D)10.8
HD-70J. Melvin Williams (D)5.2
HD-71James H. Burnett (R)6.3
HD-72Jean McLane (R)7.3Flipped
HD-73Orval S. Ellison (R)Unopposed
HD-74Dan Yardley (D)9.4
HD-75Robert A. Ellerd (R)18.4
HD-76Norm Wallin (R)14.0FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-77Kenneth Nordtvedt (R)19.6
HD-78John Vincent (D)35.0
HD-79Walter R. Sales (R)28.3
HD-80Robert L. Marks (R)18.1
HD-81Kerry Keyser (R)Unopposed
HD-82G. H. Briggs (R)14.5Flipped
HD-83Dave Brown (D)Unopposed
HD-84Joe Quilici (D)Unopposed
HD-85Kathleen McBride (D)Unopposed
HD-86Robert J. Pavlovich (D)Unopposed
HD-87Fred Daily (D)Unopposed
HD-88Dan W. Harrington (D)Unopposed
HD-89Joe F. Kanduch (D)Unopposed
HD-90William Menahan (D)Unopposed
HD-91Ken Robbins (D)2.1
HD-92Bob Thoft (R)28.9
HD-93B. T. Hanson (R)1.6
HD-94Daniel Kemmis (D)Unopposed
HD-95Ann Mary Dussault (D)36.3
HD-96James Azzara (D)39.9
HD-97Steve Waldron (D)Unopposed
HD-98R. Budd Gould (R)24.7
HD-99Earl C. Lory (R)19.4
HD-100Ralph S. Eudaily (R)23.6

Montana House of Representatives

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner