1980Final results
1980 election for Montana Senate District 33
Montana State Senate · Montana
Bruce D. Crippen (R) won with 67.0% of the vote, defeating Norm Schoenthal (D) by 34.0 points.
Bruce D. CrippenRepublican · winner
67.0%4,292
Norm SchoenthalDemocrat
33.0%2,115
6,407 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