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1990Final results

1990 election for Montana House District 17

Montana House of Representatives · Montana

Ernest Bergsagel (R) won with 54.7% of the vote, defeating Sid Hould (D) by 9.3 points.

Ernest BergsagelRepublican · winner
54.7%1,726
Sid HouldDemocrat
45.3%1,431
3,157 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 1990

Races before and after

EvenR+21.01980R+11.21982R+22.21984R+9.31990R+41.61992R+2.21994

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