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1992Final results

1992 election for Montana House District 17

Montana House of Representatives · Montana

Ernest Bergsagel (R) won with 70.8% of the vote, defeating Stanley Barnard (D) by 41.6 points.

Ernest BergsagelRepublican · winner · incumbent
70.8%2,389
29.2%985
3,374 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 1992

Races before and after

EvenR+11.21982R+22.21984R+9.31990R+41.61992R+2.21994D+3.31996

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