Montana Total Vote Turnout '88-'84
Registered Voting
1998 639,241 338,733 52.9899%
1994 514,051 359,455 69.9259%
125,190 (20,722) -16.9361%
Mont. Sen. 90 Kolstadt (R) Baucus (D) Deitchler (L) Senate 1990
93836.00 217563.00 7937.00 319,336 (19,397)
0.29 0.68 0.0248546984993862 Ind. total 7,937
Mont. Sen. 94 Burns (R) Mudd (D) Senate 94 (31,051)
218,542 131,845 350,387
62.3716% 37.6284% 0.0000% Ind. total 0
Difference (124,706) 85,718 7,937
Mont. House1-98 Rick Hill (R) Deschamps (D) Mike Fellows (L) Sullivan (Ref)
175,748 147,073 5,652 3,078 331,551
53.0078% 44.3591% 1.7047% 0.9284%
Mont. House1-94 Jamison (R) Williams (D) Kelly (I) (20,582)
148,715 171,372 32,046 352,133
42.2326% 48.6668% 9.1005%
27,033 (24,299) (26,394)
Total Montana
1998 175,748 147,073 5,652 3,078 0
1994 148,715 171,372 32,046 0 Mont. House 94 Mont House 98
27,033 (24,299) (26,394) 3,078 0 352,133 331,551 (20,582)
Montana House Republicans Democrats Unopposed Reps. Unopposed Dems. Total Unopposed
1998 1 0 0 0 0
1994 0 1 0 0 0
1 -1 0 0 0
Questions For Against
Mont. Con. I.75 Voter approval of tax increases 167,321 51.1967% 159,499 326,820 0.14
Mont.Leg.Ref113 Six mill property tax levy for support of Montana Universities for 10 years. 199,871 61.3992% 125,656 325,527 0.29
Mont. In. 137 Prohibit Cyanide leach processing at new open-pit gold and silver mines. 169,991 52.3009% 155,034 325,025 0.43
Mont. Init. 136 Eliminate requirement nonresidents hire Montana outfitters for hunting lic. 141,425 43.9611% 180,280 321,705 0.57
Mont. I. 134 Repeal Retail Motor Fuel Marketing Act (can't sell below cost + 6%) 172,081 53.9930% 146,629 318,710 0.71
Mont. Am. 33 Victim's Rights 225,349 71.3812% 90,349 315,698 0.86
Mont. I.Ref.114 Prohibit expenditures by all corps and organizations on ballot issues. 161,476 52.7870% 144,425 305,901 1.00
Montana Number 1 issue in 1994, require 2/3rds vote for tax increases. 167,225 48.9189% 174,616 341,841
Legislature Republicans Democrats Unopposed Reps. Unopposed Dems. Total Unopposed
Mont. Senate 98 16 10 9 5 14 53.8462%
Mont. Senate 94 20 8 2 4 6 21.4286%
-4 2 7 1 8 32.4176%
Mont. House 98 59 41 26 17 43 43.0000%
Mont. House 94 68 32 11 11 22 22.0000%
-9 9 15 6 21 21.0000%

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