2000 United States House of Representatives election in Montana

2000 United States House of Representatives election in Montana

←  1998 November 7, 2000 2002  →

Nominee Denny Rehberg Nancy Keenan Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 211,418 189,971 Percentage 51.5% 46.3%

County results Rehberg:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90% Keenan:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%

U.S. Representative before election Rick Hill Republican Elected U.S. Representative Denny Rehberg Republican

The 2000 United States House of Representatives election in Montana were held on November 7, 2000 to determine who will represent the state of Montana in the United States House of Representatives. Montana had one, at-large district in the House, apportioned according to the 1990 United States census, due to its low population. Representatives are elected for two-year terms.

Results

Montana At-large congressional district election, 2000 ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Denny Rehberg	211,418	51.50
	Democratic	Nancy Keenan	189,971	46.28
	Libertarian	James J. Tikalsky	9,132	2.22
Total votes			410,521	100.00
	Republican hold

Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic

• Blaine (largest city: Chinook)
• Sheridn (largest city: Plentywood)
• Rosebud (largest city: Colstrip)

References

1. Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives. "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 7, 2000" (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 36.

Preceded by 1998 elections

United States House elections in Montana 2000

Succeeded by 2002 elections