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1984 election for Montana House District 52

Montana House of Representatives · Montana

Joe Hammond (D) won with 53.8% of the vote, defeating Carl M. Saunders (R) by 7.7 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Joe HammondDemocrat · winner · incumbent
53.8%1,918
46.2%1,645
3,563 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

EvenD+26.11978R+2.31980D+7.71984D+28.61986D+46.61990D+27.31992

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