1980Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1980 election for Montana House District 50
Montana House of Representatives · Montana
Tom Asay (R) won with 62.6% of the vote, defeating Gene H. Kurtz (D) by 25.1 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Tom AsayRepublican · winner
62.6%2,456
Gene H. KurtzDemocrat
37.4%1,469
3,925 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