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1996Final results

1996 election for Montana Senate District 29

Montana State Senate · Montana

Bea McCarthy (D) won with 60.2% of the vote, defeating Dick Hafer (R) by 20.4 points.

Bea McCarthyDemocrat · winner
60.2%5,115
Dick HaferRepublican
39.8%3,381
8,496 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+20.41996R+18.02006R+33.72010R+32.12014R+33.72018D+12.92026

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