1980Final results
1980 election for Montana House District 77
Montana House of Representatives · Montana
Kenneth Nordtvedt (R) won with 59.8% of the vote, defeating Marilyn Wessel (D) by 19.6 points.
Kenneth NordtvedtRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.8%1,967
Marilyn WesselDemocrat
40.2%1,321
3,288 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