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2000 election for Montana House District 56
Montana House of Representatives · Montana
Allen Rome (R) won with 61.1% of the vote, defeating Philip E. Maxwell (D) by 22.2 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Allen RomeRepublican · winner
61.1%1,929
Philip E. MaxwellDemocrat
38.9%1,228
3,157 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 2000
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET