1996Final results
1996 election for Montana House District 22
Montana House of Representatives · Montana
Brad Molnar (R) won with 51.9% of the vote, defeating Robert E. Western (D) by 3.8 points.
Brad MolnarRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.9%2,076
Robert E. WesternDemocrat
48.1%1,924
4,000 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 1996
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET