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1982Final results

1982 election for Montana House District 96

Montana House of Representatives · Montana

Stella Jean Hansen (D) won with 66.2% of the vote, defeating Jane Karr (R) by 40.0 points.

Stella Jean HansenDemocrat · winner
66.2%1,700
Jane KarrRepublican
26.2%674
Chris MullenLibertarian
7.6%194
2,568 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+32.91978D+39.91980D+40.01982D+1.71984R+23.51986R+1.91988

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