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2000Final results

2000 election for Montana House District 63

Montana House of Representatives · Montana

Dick Haines (R) won with 53.4% of the vote, defeating John Rimel (D) by 6.8 points.

Dick HainesRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.4%2,897
John RimelDemocrat
46.6%2,528
5,425 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

EvenR+5.21994R+1.91996R+10.91998R+6.82000R+2.12002R+2.82004

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