1986Final results
1986 election for Montana House District 8
Montana House of Representatives · Montana
Mary Ellen Connelly (D) won with 63.0% of the vote, defeating Colleen Allison (R) by 26.0 points.
Mary Ellen ConnellyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.0%1,734
Colleen AllisonRepublican
37.0%1,019
2,753 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