2010 Montana House of Representatives election

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2010 Montana House of Representatives election
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  2008 November 2, 2010 (2010-11-02) 2012  

All 100 seats of the Montana House of Representatives
51 seats needed for a majority
Registered651,335 [1]
Decrease2.svg2.51%
Turnout56.36% [1]
Decrease2.svg18.12%
 Majority partyMinority party
  No image.svg No image.svg
Leader Mike Milburn Jon Sesso
Party Republican Democratic
Leader's seat 19th district 76th district
Last election5050
Seats won6832
Seat changeIncrease2.svg18Decrease2.svg18
Popular vote205,127126,357
Percentage60.96%37.55%
SwingIncrease2.svg10.78%Decrease2.svg11.32%

2010 Montana State House election.svg
Results:
     Democratic hold
     Republican hold     Republican gain

Speaker before election

Bob Bergren
Democratic

Elected Speaker

Mike Milburn
Republican

An election was held on November 2, 2010 to elect all 100 members to Montana's House of Representatives. The election coincided with elections for other offices, including U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives and State Senate. The primary election was held on June 8, 2010.

Contents

A loss of 18 seats by the Democrats resulted in the Republicans winning 68 seats compared to 32 seats for the Democrats. Republicans regained control of the House after two years of Democratic control.

Results

Statewide

Statewide results of the 2010 Montana House of Representatives election: [2] [3]

PartyCandi-
dates
VotesSeats
No. %+/–No.+/– %
Republican Party 90205,12760.96%Increase2.svg10.78%68Increase2.svg1868.00%
Democratic Party 81126,35737.55%Decrease2.svg11.32%32Decrease2.svg1832.00%
Libertarian Party 51,9870.59%Increase2.svg0.50%0Steady2.svg0.00%
Constitution Party 31,4000.42%Increase2.svg0.06%0Steady2.svg0.00%
Green Party 11,0520.31%New0Steady2.svg0.00%
Independent 25800.17%Decrease2.svg0.32%0Steady2.svg0.00%
Total182336,503100.00%Steady2.svg100Steady2.svg100.00%

District

Results of the 2010 Montana House of Representatives election by district: [2] [3]

District Democratic Republican OthersTotal
votes
Result
Votes%Votes%Votes%
1st district 88828.66%2,21071.34%--3,098Republican hold
2nd district 1,19030.07%2,76769.93%--3,957Republican hold
3rd district 1,30839.15%1,74752.29%2868.56%3,341Republican hold
4th district 1,85948.88%1,94451.12%--3,803Republican gain
5th district 87619.81%3,54780.19%--4,423Republican hold
6th district 1,54632.51%3,20967.49%--4,755Republican hold
7th district 85927.62%2,25172.38%--3,110Republican hold
8th district 1,03136.95%1,46552.51%29410.54%2,790Republican gain
9th district 1,29227.99%3,32472.01%--4,616Republican hold
10th district 91620.58%3,53679.42%--4,452Republican hold
11th district --3,16075.02%1,05224.98%4,212Republican hold
12th district 1,65147.14%1,85152.86%--3,502Republican gain
13th district 1,20125.16%3,57274.84%--4,773Republican hold
14th district 1,29931.38%2,84168.62%--4,140Republican hold
15th district 1,10848.43%1,18051.57%--2,288Republican gain
16th district 72946.20%84953.80%--1,578Republican gain
17th district 1,59343.60%2,06156.40%--3,654Republican hold
18th district --3,405100.00%--3,405Republican hold
19th district --2,972100.00%--2,972Republican hold
20th district 1,10141.07%1,58058.93%--2,681Republican gain
21st district 1,64658.14%1,18541.86%--2,831Democratic hold
22nd district 1,24356.30%70631.97%25911.73%2,208Democratic hold
23rd district 1,24160.10%82439.90%--2,065Democratic hold
24th district 62642.35%85257.65%--1,478Republican hold
25th district 1,82845.33%2,20554.67%--4,033Republican gain
26th district 1,61358.46%1,14641.54%--2,759Democratic hold
27th district 77125.35%2,27174.65%--3,042Republican hold
28th district --3,062100.00%--3,062Republican hold
29th district 1,55639.72%2,36160.28%--3,917Republican hold
30th district --3,527100.00%--3,527Republican hold
31st district 1,908100.00%----1,908Democratic hold
32nd district 1,276100.00%----1,276Democratic hold
33rd district 1,06635.63%1,92664.37%--2,992Republican gain
34th district 1,07937.35%1,81062.65%--2,889Republican hold
35th district --3,501100.00%--3,501Republican hold
36th district 1,72944.30%2,17455.70%--3,903Republican gain
37th district --3,205100.00%--3,205Republican hold
38th district 1,73547.31%1,93252.69%--3,667Republican gain
39th district 76519.04%3,25380.96%--4,018Republican hold
40th district 1,76360.38%1,15739.62%--2,920Democratic hold
41st district 78641.02%1,13058.98%--1,916Republican gain
42nd district 1,67658.46%1,19141.54%--2,867Democratic hold
43rd district 93024.93%2,80175.07%--3,731Republican hold
44th district 1,16537.45%1,94662.55%--3,111Republican hold
45th district --3,165100.00%--3,165Republican hold
46th district --4,453100.00%--4,453Republican hold
47th district 1,73044.00%2,20256.00%--3,932Republican hold
48th district 1,30042.83%1,73557.17%--3,035Republican gain
49th district 1,51259.32%1,03740.68%--2,549Democratic hold
50th district 1,58244.02%2,01255.98%--3,594Republican hold
51st district 1,06955.88%84444.12%--1,913Democratic hold
52nd district 1,40352.78%1,25547.22%--2,658Democratic hold
53rd district 1,02639.49%1,57260.51%--2,598Republican hold
54th district 1,20850.93%1,16449.07%--2,372Democratic hold
55th district 1,28831.11%2,85268.89%--4,140Republican hold
56th district --3,679100.00%--3,679Republican hold
57th district --3,916100.00%--3,916Republican hold
58th district 1,29736.48%2,25863.52%--3,555Republican hold
59th district 1,99045.06%2,42654.94%--4,416Republican gain
60th district --3,429100.00%--3,429Republican hold
61st district --3,730100.00%--3,730Republican hold
62nd district 1,75549.86%1,76550.14%--3,520Republican gain
63rd district 2,66449.34%2,73550.66%--5,399Republican gain
64th district 1,97955.37%1,59544.63%--3,574Democratic hold
65th district 1,28865.95%66534.05%--1,953Democratic hold
66th district 1,74759.73%1,17840.27%--2,925Democratic hold
67th district 1,26928.58%3,17171.42%--4,440Republican hold
68th district 1,32927.45%3,51372.55%--4,842Republican hold
69th district 1,55630.82%3,49369.18%--5,049Republican hold
70th district 1,73637.98%2,83562.02%--4,571Republican hold
71st district --3,523100.00%--3,523Republican hold
72nd district --3,332100.00%--3,332Republican hold
73rd district 1,86862.60%1,11637.40%--2,984Democratic hold
74th district 1,83449.72%1,85550.28%--3,689Republican gain
75th district 2,247100.00%----2,247Democratic hold
76th district 1,761100.00%----1,761Democratic hold
77th district 2,16845.79%2,56754.21%--4,735Republican hold
78th district 1,41341.27%2,01158.73%--3,424Republican gain
79th district 2,930100.00%----2,930Democratic hold
80th district 1,70044.26%2,14155.74%--3,841Republican gain
81st district 2,11567.83%1,00332.17%--3,118Democratic hold
82nd district 2,31259.43%1,57840.57%--3,890Democratic hold
83rd district --3,592100.00%--3,592Republican hold
84th district --3,27381.85%72618.15%3,999Republican hold
85th district 1,809100.00%----1,809Democratic hold
86th district 2,684100.00%----2,684Democratic hold
87th district --3,58682.34%76917.66%4,355Republican hold
88th district 1,56639.46%2,24456.54%1594.01%3,969Republican hold
89th district --3,57080.75%85119.25%4,421Republican hold
90th district 1,45535.22%2,46359.62%2135.16%4,131Republican hold
91st district 1,71852.41%1,56047.59%--3,278Democratic hold
92nd district 2,23550.39%2,08046.90%1202.71%4,435Democratic hold
93rd district 2,578100.00%----2,578Democratic hold
94th district 2,607100.00%----2,607Democratic hold
95th district 2,395100.00%----2,395Democratic hold
96th district 1,78358.73%1,25341.27%--3,036Democratic hold
97th district 2,01962.64%1,20437.36%--3,223Democratic hold
98th district 2,01952.74%1,80947.26%--3,828Democratic hold
99th district 1,94657.17%1,16834.31%2908.52%3,404Democratic hold
100th district 1,61846.20%1,88453.80%--3,502Republican hold
Total126,35737.55%205,12760.96%5,0191.49%336,503

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