2012Final results
2012 election for Montana House District 78
Montana House of Representatives · Montana
Steve Gibson (R) won with 52.2% of the vote, defeating Joe Cohenour (D) by 4.4 points.
Steve GibsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
52.2%2,311
Joe CohenourDemocrat
47.8%2,116
4,427 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 2012
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET