2024Final results
2024 election for Montana House District 49
Montana House of Representatives · Montana
Sherry Essmann (R) won with 62.5% of the vote, defeating Rudolf Haden (D) by 24.9 points.
Sherry EssmannRepublican · winner
62.5%3,063
Rudolf HadenDemocrat
37.5%1,841
The same year, the district voted R+18.2 for president; this race was R+24.9.4,904 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET