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1980Final results

1980 election for Montana House District 9

Montana House of Representatives · Montana

Dennis Iverson (R) won with 70.5% of the vote, defeating Erwin Carlson (D) by 41.0 points.

Dennis IversonRepublican · winner · incumbent
70.5%2,172
29.5%908
3,080 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+7.51974R+29.71976R+24.91978R+41.01980R+38.22002R+22.52006

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