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1988Final results

1988 election for Montana House District 61

Montana House of Representatives · Montana

R. Budd Gould (R) won with 67.4% of the vote, defeating Maureen Jones (D) by 34.7 points.

R. Budd GouldRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.4%2,618
32.6%1,269
3,887 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 1988

Races before and after

EvenD+12.91982R+23.01984R+54.61986R+34.71988R+34.31990R+10.31992

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