1984Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1984 election for Montana House District 20
Montana House of Representatives · Montana
Dorothy A. Cody (D) won with 58.8% of the vote, defeating Orren C. Vinger (R) by 17.7 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Dorothy A. CodyDemocrat · winner
58.8%1,851
Orren C. VingerRepublican · incumbent
41.2%1,295
3,146 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 1984
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET