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1984 election for Montana House District 78

Montana House of Representatives · Montana

Norm Wallin (R) won with 62.6% of the vote, defeating Sherman H. Janke (D) by 25.2 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Norm WallinRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.6%3,081
37.4%1,840
4,921 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+35.01980D+54.91982R+25.21984R+4.51986R+11.01988R+6.21990

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