1980Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
1980 election for Montana House District 1
Montana House of Representatives · Montana
Glenn Jacobsen (D) won with 52.2% of the vote, defeating Donald L. Hedges (R) by 4.3 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Glenn JacobsenDemocrat · winner
52.2%1,852
Donald L. HedgesRepublican
47.8%1,699
3,551 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 1980
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET