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2024Final results

2024 election for Montana House District 61

Montana House of Representatives · Montana

Becky Edwards (D) won with 71.4% of the vote, defeating Thomas Carlson (R) by 42.7 points.

Becky EdwardsDemocrat · winner
71.4%2,695
Thomas CarlsonRepublican
28.6%1,082
The same year, the district voted D+40.0 for president; this race was D+42.7.3,777 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

EvenR+24.12006D+15.32014D+14.32016D+26.82022D+42.72024D+72.42026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET