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1988 general · November 8, 1988

1988 Montana House of Representatives election results, district by district

Every Montana House of Representatives district in the 1988 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Seats after the election

Democrats controlled the chamber · 100 seats

After the electionD 52 · R 48
Races100
Changed party13
Unopposed26%26 races
Incumbents defeated7

Every district

D 52 · R 48

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
HD-1Mary Lou Peterson (R)35.5
HD-2Paula A. Darko (D)18.8
HD-3Ben Cohen (D)6.5
HD-4William E. Boharski (R)33.0
HD-5Clyde Smith (R)0.1
HD-6Richard M. Nelson (R)7.5
HD-7Lum Owens (R)13.2
HD-8Mary Ellen Connelly (D)27.4
HD-9Floyd Gervais (D)Unopposed
HD-10Harriet Hayne (R)Unopposed
HD-11Bert Guthrie (R)4.9FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-12Dennis Iverson (R)33.4
HD-13Loren Jenkins (R)36.6
HD-14Bob Bachini (D)43.4
HD-15Ray Peck (D)Unopposed
HD-16Francis Bardanouve (D)Unopposed
HD-17Duane W. Compton (R)Unopposed
HD-18Ted Schye (D)29.1
HD-19Linda J. Nelson (D)9.9Flipped
HD-20Dorothy A. Cody (D)20.7
HD-21Don Steppler (D)28.3
HD-22Bob Gilbert (R)Unopposed
HD-23John Johnson (D)15.3FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-24Leo A. Giacometto (R)Unopposed
HD-25Tom Zook (R)18.3
HD-26Jessica Stickney (D)5.8FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-27Roger Knapp (R)1.6
HD-28Betty Lou Kasten (R)8.0
HD-29Gene Demars (D)10.1
HD-30Larry Hal Grinde (R)Unopposed
HD-31Robert C. Clark (R)15.8Flipped
HD-32Francis Koehnke (D)Unopposed
HD-33John E. Phillips (R)19.0
HD-34Ole Aafedt (R)10.4
HD-35Gerald D. Nisbet (D)9.9
HD-36M. Susan Good (R)10.7FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-37Diana E. Wyatt (D)7.1
HD-38Lloyd J. McCormick (D)8.9
HD-39Richard D. Simpkins (R)0.6FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-40Helen G. Oconnell (D)Unopposed
HD-41William S. Strizich (D)27.6
HD-42John Cobb (R)28.5
HD-43Jim Rice (R)14.4
HD-44Hal Harper (D)33.9
HD-45Mark Okeefe (D)38.1
HD-46Jan Brown (D)33.4
HD-47Edward J. Grady (R)25.9
HD-48Bud Campbell (R)Unopposed
HD-49Thomas N. Lee (R)6.7
HD-50John A. Mercer (R)20.0
HD-51Jim Elliott (D)27.2
HD-52Barry Stang (D)Unopposed
HD-53Ervin Davis (D)43.5Flipped
HD-54Bob Ream (D)17.2
HD-55Mike Kadas (D)50.4
HD-56Vivian M. Brooke (D)Unopposed
HD-57Stella Jean Hansen (D)36.0
HD-58Carolyn Squires (D)44.1
HD-59Vicki Cocchiarella (D)9.9FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-60Ralph S. Eudaily (R)22.7
HD-61R. Budd Gould (R)34.7
HD-62Fred Thomas (R)25.3
HD-63Bob Thoft (R)Unopposed
HD-64Bernie Swift (R)29.0
HD-65Janet Moore (D)14.6
HD-66Robert Blotkamp (D)3.9
HD-67William Menahan (D)49.4
HD-68Dan W. Harrington (D)Unopposed
HD-69Fred Daily (D)Unopposed
HD-70Robert J. Pavlovich (D)Unopposed
HD-71Joe Quilici (D)Unopposed
HD-72Dave Brown (D)Unopposed
HD-73Charles Swysgood (R)Unopposed
HD-74Robert E. Hoffman (R)Unopposed
HD-75Robert L. Marks (R)24.2
HD-76Vernon L. Westlake (D)3.0Flipped
HD-77Wilbur Spring Jr. (R)5.7FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-78Norm Wallin (R)11.0
HD-79Dorothy Bradley (D)24.2
HD-80John Vincent (D)38.4
HD-81Orval S. Ellison (R)Unopposed
HD-82Bob Raney (D)16.3
HD-83Vernon V. Keller (R)11.9
HD-84Gary Spaeth (D)9.3
HD-85Thomas E. Kilpatrick (D)14.3
HD-86Tom Hannah (R)16.4
HD-87Jack Ramirez (R)Unopposed
HD-88Dennis R. Rehberg (R)Unopposed
HD-89Mary McDonough (D)2.8Flipped
HD-90Bervyl C. Kimberley (D)22.1Flipped
HD-91Bruce T. Simon (R)27.3
HD-92Jerry L. Driscoll (D)Unopposed
HD-93Timothy J. Whalen (D)21.1
HD-94Kelly Addy (D)32.0
HD-95Thomas E. Nelson (R)36.0
HD-96Rande K. Roth (R)1.9
HD-97John W. Patterson (R)13.8
HD-98William E. Glaser (R)22.7
HD-99Angela Russell (D)Unopposed
HD-100Marian W. Hanson (R)24.6

Montana House of Representatives

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner