2012Final results
2012 election for Montana House District 85
Montana House of Representatives · Montana
Gordon Pierson Jr. (D) won with 51.8% of the vote, defeating John Perkins (R) by 3.6 points.
Gordon Pierson Jr.Democrat · winner
51.8%1,573
John PerkinsRepublican
48.2%1,463
3,036 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