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2016Final results

2016 election for Montana Senate District 28

Montana State Senate · Montana

Tom Richmond (R) won with 66.9% of the vote, defeating Deborah Abbey (D) by 33.8 points.

Tom RichmondRepublican · winner
66.9%5,743
33.1%2,839
The same year, the district voted R+39.8 for president; this race was R+33.8.8,582 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

EvenR+18.61998R+5.22002R+42.82006R+34.22010R+33.82016R+37.02026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET