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1994 election for Montana House District 51

Montana House of Representatives · Montana

Chris Ahner (R) won with 56.0% of the vote, defeating Garth Jacobson (D) by 12.0 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Chris AhnerRepublican · winner
56.0%1,937
44.0%1,523
3,460 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 1994

Races before and after

EvenD+45.31986D+27.21988D+20.31992R+12.01994R+22.41996R+22.81998

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