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2012Final results

2012 election for Montana House District 87

Montana House of Representatives · Montana

Patrick Connell (R) won with 68.4% of the vote, defeating Jan Wisniewski (D) by 45.1 points.

Patrick ConnellRepublican · winner · incumbent
68.4%3,749
23.3%1,277
Karen FisherLibertarian
8.2%451
5,477 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

EvenR+31.62004R+33.62006R+31.22008R+45.12012R+43.32014R+44.32020

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