Montana House of Representatives seat · former district
Montana House District 20B
2 elections since 1968: Democrats won 1, Republicans 1.
1970 election
Nov 3, 1970 · changed party- Everett M. Snortland (R) · won51.1%
- Eugene C. Egan (D) · incumbent48.9%
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
Every election for this seat
2 races since 1968; the seat changed party 1 time.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Everett M. Snortland (R)Flip | Eugene C. Egan (D) | 2.2 |
| 1968 | Eugene C. Egan (D) | Arnold Lightner (R) | 2.6 |
Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)