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1996Final results

1996 election for Montana House District 76

Montana House of Representatives · Montana

Paul Sliter (R) won with 67.7% of the vote, defeating Karen Richardson (D) by 35.4 points.

Paul SliterRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.7%3,323
32.3%1,584
4,907 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

EvenD+3.01988R+4.41990R+47.61992R+35.41996R+47.81998D+65.02006

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