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1986Final results

1986 election for Montana House District 14

Montana House of Representatives · Montana

Bob Bachini (D) won with 71.0% of the vote, defeating Leo Petersen (R) by 42.0 points.

Bob BachiniDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.0%2,231
Leo PetersenRepublican
29.0%912
3,143 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 1986

Races before and after

EvenD+3.91980D+34.11982D+1.71984D+42.01986D+43.41988D+50.91990

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