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1986Final results

1986 election for Montana House District 33

Montana House of Representatives · Montana

John E. Phillips (R) won with 57.0% of the vote, defeating Patricia Kraus (D) by 14.0 points.

John E. PhillipsRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.0%355
43.0%268
623 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+0.31980D+16.01982R+26.81984R+14.01986R+19.01988R+8.51990

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