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1992Final results

1992 election for Montana House District 51

Montana House of Representatives · Montana

Jim Elliott (D) won with 60.2% of the vote, defeating Paul Bankhead (R) by 20.3 points.

Jim ElliottDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.2%2,573
Paul BankheadRepublican
39.8%1,704
4,277 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

EvenD+9.91984D+45.31986D+27.21988D+20.31992R+12.01994R+22.41996

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