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1994Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1994 election for Montana House District 78

Montana House of Representatives · Montana

Roger Somerville (R) won with 53.2% of the vote, defeating Tim Dowell (D) by 6.3 points.

Roger SomervilleRepublican · winner
53.2%1,708
Tim DowellDemocrat · incumbent
46.8%1,505
3,213 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

EvenR+11.01988R+6.21990R+14.01992R+6.31994D+3.71996R+1.01998

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