1982Final results
1982 election for Montana House District 17
Montana House of Representatives · Montana
Tom L. Jones (R) won with 55.6% of the vote, defeating Bruce D. Johnson (D) by 11.2 points.
Tom L. JonesRepublican · winner
55.6%2,071
Bruce D. JohnsonDemocrat
44.4%1,654
3,725 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET