2022Final resultsSpecial election

2022 special election for Montana Senate District 15

Montana State Senate · Montana

Dan Bartel (R) won with 79.9% of the vote, defeating Cindy Palmer (D) by 59.9 points.

Dan BartelRepublican · winner
79.9%7,504
Cindy PalmerDemocrat
20.1%1,883
9,387 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 2022

The seat's recent races

EvenR+54.22020 Pres.R+59.92022R+59.92022 special

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)