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2018 election for Montana House District 21

Montana House of Representatives · Montana

Ed Buttrey (R) won with 53.6% of the vote, defeating Leesha Ford (D) by 7.2 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Ed ButtreyRepublican · winner
53.6%2,432
Leesha FordDemocrat
46.4%2,106
4,538 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenD+16.32010D+10.92012D+7.72014R+7.22018R+31.42020R+31.22022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET