1986Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1986 election for Montana House District 24
Montana House of Representatives · Montana
Leo A. Giacometto (R) won with 67.5% of the vote, defeating Earl Smith (D) by 34.9 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Leo A. GiacomettoRepublican · winner
67.5%2,591
Earl SmithDemocrat
32.5%1,249
3,840 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET