2012Final results
2012 election for Montana Senate District 3
Montana State Senate · Montana
Bruce Tutvedt (R) won with 69.8% of the vote, defeating Shannon Hanson (D) by 39.6 points.
Bruce TutvedtRepublican · winner · incumbent
69.8%8,634
Shannon HansonDemocrat
30.2%3,737
12,371 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