2016Final results
2016 election for Montana House District 56
Montana House of Representatives · Montana
Sue Vinton (R) won with 70.2% of the vote, defeating Daryl L. Templet (D) by 40.4 points.
Sue VintonRepublican · winner
70.2%2,940
Daryl L. TempletDemocrat
29.8%1,247
The same year, the district voted R+41.1 for president; this race was R+40.4.4,187 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET