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2012Final results

2012 election for Montana House District 97

Montana House of Representatives · Montana

Nancy Wilson (D) won with 65.8% of the vote, defeating Gary E. Sanders (R) by 31.5 points.

Nancy WilsonDemocrat · winner
65.8%3,166
Gary E. SandersRepublican
34.2%1,649
4,815 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

EvenD+41.52006D+40.62008D+25.32010D+31.52012R+11.42014R+19.42016

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