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1980Final results

1980 election for Montana House District 40

Montana House of Representatives · Montana

Andrea Hemstad (R) won with 65.6% of the vote, defeating William H. Artz (D) by 31.1 points.

Andrea HemstadRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.6%1,877
34.4%986
2,863 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

EvenR+11.61978R+31.11980R+14.51982D+42.51984D+37.61990D+34.51992

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