1990Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1990 election for Montana House District 7
Montana House of Representatives · Montana
David E. Wanzenried (D) won with 57.4% of the vote, defeating Lum Owens (R) by 14.8 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
David E. WanzenriedDemocrat · winner
57.4%1,694
Lum OwensRepublican · incumbent
42.6%1,256
2,950 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET