2008Final results
2008 election for Montana House District 1
Montana House of Representatives · Montana
Gerald Bennett (R) won with 59.7% of the vote, defeating Eileen Carney (D) by 22.7 points.
Gerald BennettRepublican · winner
59.7%2,416
Eileen CarneyDemocrat
36.9%1,496
Freeman JohnsonConstitution
3.4%138
4,050 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 2008
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET