Montana House District 61 Election Results

Montana House District 61 was held by Democratic after the 2018 general election, a two-party margin of 100.0 points. This page covers every general election on record for this district from 1974 to 2018.

This page covers the state House (lower chamber) general election only, two-party vote totals (Democratic vs. Republican). District lines here are redrawn at least once a decade, so an older and newer election under the same district number don't necessarily cover the same voters -- see the sourcing note below.

Results by Election

ElectionWinning PartyDem. VotesGOP VotesDem. ShareMargin
1974 Democratic 959 645 59.8% 19.6 pts
1976 Democratic 1,079 937 53.5% 7.0 pts
1978 Democratic 833 822 50.3% 0.7 pts
1980 Democratic 1,047 880 54.3% 8.7 pts
1982 Democratic 871 672 56.5% 12.9 pts
1984 Republican 1,385 2,250 38.1% 23.8 pts
1986 Republican 707 2,410 22.7% 54.6 pts
1988 Republican 1,269 2,618 32.6% 34.7 pts
1990 Republican 1,020 2,087 32.8% 34.3 pts
1992 Republican 1,992 2,449 44.9% 10.3 pts
1994 Republican 1,982 2,643 42.9% 14.3 pts
1996 Democratic 2,981 2,895 50.7% 1.5 pts
1998 Republican 2,035 2,726 42.7% 14.5 pts
2000 Republican 1,414 4,255 24.9% 50.1 pts
2002 Republican 0 4,155 0.0% 100.0 pts
2004 Republican 1,731 2,950 37.0% 26.0 pts
2006 Republican 1,744 2,852 38.0% 24.1 pts
2008 Republican 0 3,438 0.0% 100.0 pts
2010 Republican 0 3,730 0.0% 100.0 pts
2012 Republican 0 4,487 0.0% 100.0 pts
2014 Democratic 2,975 2,187 57.6% 15.3 pts
2016 Democratic 3,787 2,804 57.5% 14.9 pts
2018 Democratic 4,791 0 100.0% 100.0 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1974: Democratic margin 19.6 pts 1976: Democratic margin 7.0 pts 1978: Democratic margin 0.7 pts 1980: Democratic margin 8.7 pts 1982: Democratic margin 12.9 pts 1984: Republican margin 23.8 pts 1986: Republican margin 54.6 pts 1988: Republican margin 34.7 pts 1990: Republican margin 34.3 pts 1992: Republican margin 10.3 pts 1994: Republican margin 14.3 pts 1996: Democratic margin 1.5 pts 1998: Republican margin 14.5 pts 2000: Republican margin 50.1 pts 2002: Republican margin 100.0 pts 2004: Republican margin 26.0 pts 2006: Republican margin 24.1 pts 2008: Republican margin 100.0 pts 2010: Republican margin 100.0 pts 2012: Republican margin 100.0 pts 2014: Democratic margin 15.3 pts 2016: Democratic margin 14.9 pts 2018: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Which party held Montana House District 61 at the 2018 election?

Democratic held Montana House District 61 at the 2018 general election, with a two-party margin of 100.0 points.

Which parties have held Montana House District 61 since 1974?

Since 1974, Montana House District 61 has been held by: Democratic, Republican.

What was the closest two-party race on record in Montana House District 61?

The closest two-party margin on record for Montana House District 61 was 1978, at just 0.7 percentage points.