1990Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
1990 election for Montana House District 86
Montana House of Representatives · Montana
James O. Southworth (D) won with 50.0% of the vote, defeating Randy Vogel (R) by 0.1 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
James O. SouthworthDemocrat · winner
50.0%2,174
Randy VogelRepublican
50.0%2,170
4,344 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