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1998Final results

1998 election for Montana House District 45

Montana House of Representatives · Montana

Jeff Mangan (D) won with 55.2% of the vote, defeating Bob Balyeat (R) by 10.5 points.

Jeff ManganDemocrat · winner
55.2%1,428
Bob BalyeatRepublican
44.8%1,157
2,585 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 1998

Races before and after

EvenD+23.81992D+15.31994D+4.01996D+10.51998D+1.22000D+8.82002

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