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2014Final results

2014 election for Montana Senate District 8

Montana State Senate · Montana

Lea Whitford (D) won with 67.7% of the vote, defeating Liane Johnson (R) by 35.4 points.

Lea WhitfordDemocrat · winner
67.7%2,713
Liane JohnsonRepublican
32.3%1,295
4,008 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 2014

Races before and after

EvenR+19.81996R+22.02000D+8.52010D+35.42014D+14.52022D+23.92026

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