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1980Final results

1980 election for Montana House District 68

Montana House of Representatives · Montana

Herb Huennekens (D) won with 60.6% of the vote, defeating Jack L. Perkins (R) by 21.1 points.

Herb HuennekensDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.6%2,028
Jack L. PerkinsRepublican
39.4%1,321
3,349 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

EvenD+30.71978D+21.11980R+8.91982D+43.71992D+26.81994D+17.11996

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