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2002Final results

2002 election for Montana House District 16

Montana House of Representatives · Montana

Gary L. Forrester (D) won with 56.0% of the vote, defeating Angelo Bianco (R) by 11.9 points.

Gary L. ForresterDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.0%1,589
Angelo BiancoRepublican
44.0%1,250
2,839 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 2002

Races before and after

EvenR+19.31996R+2.71998D+0.72000D+11.92002R+7.62010D+33.72012

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