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1982Final results

1982 election for Montana House District 43

Montana House of Representatives · Montana

John E. Phillips (R) won with 59.6% of the vote, defeating Geraldine Travis (Oth) by 32.7 points.

John E. PhillipsRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.6%62
Geraldine TravisOther party
26.9%28
Dave JohnsonDemocrat
13.5%14
104 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

EvenD+27.01978R+26.71980R+46.21982R+29.91984R+32.41986R+14.41988

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