2002 general · November 5, 2002
2002 Montana State Senate election results, district by district
Every Montana State Senate district in the 2002 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.
Seats after the election
Republicans controlled the chamber · 50 seats
After the electionD 21 · R 29
Races25
Changed party0
Unopposed28%7 races
Incumbents defeated1
Every district
D 11 · R 14
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD-1 | Keith Bales (R) | 8.8 | |
| SD-4 | Kelly Gebhardt (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-7 | John C. Bohlinger (R) | 23.6 | |
| SD-9 | Brent R. Cromley (D) | 8.2 | |
| SD-11 | Daniel W. McGee (R) | 22.1 | |
| SD-12 | Robert R. Story Jr. (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-13 | John Esp (R) | 13.4 | |
| SD-14 | Mike Wheat (D) | 2.4 | Incumbent lost |
| SD-16 | Gary L. Perry (R) | 32.4 | |
| SD-20 | Duane Grimes (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-21 | Trudi Schmidt (D) | 28.3 | |
| SD-23 | Jeff Mangan (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-24 | Joseph Tropila (D) | 42.0 | |
| SD-26 | Steve Bullock and Mike Cooney (D) | 36.2 | |
| SD-28 | Sherm Anderson (R) | 5.2 | |
| SD-30 | Rick Laible (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-33 | Jon Ellingson (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-34 | Carolyn Squires (D) | 35.9 | |
| SD-38 | Bob Keenan (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-39 | Gregory D. Barkus (R) | 23.9 | |
| SD-41 | Aubyn Curtiss (R) | 38.1 | |
| SD-43 | Glenn A. Roush (D) | 18.4 | |
| SD-44 | Jerry W. Black (R) | 15.5 | |
| SD-45 | Jon Tester (D) | 42.4 | |
| SD-46 | Ken Hansen (D) | 24.4 |
Montana State Senate
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner