1984Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1984 election for Montana House District 59
Montana House of Representatives · Montana
Earl C. Lory (R) won with 52.5% of the vote, defeating Dick Barrett (D) by 7.6 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Earl C. LoryRepublican · winner · incumbent
52.5%2,285
Dick BarrettDemocrat
44.9%1,955
Joseph L. CoburnLibertarian
2.6%114
4,354 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