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2012Final results

2012 election for Montana Senate District 45

Montana State Senate · Montana

Fred Thomas (R) won with 58.3% of the vote, defeating Dan Metully (D) by 24.5 points.

Fred ThomasRepublican · winner
58.3%6,509
Dan MetullyDemocrat
33.8%3,772
Rob McCoyLibertarian
7.9%883
11,164 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+11.11998D+42.42002R+33.92004R+24.52012D+29.62016D+26.02020

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