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1972-11-07 U.S. House Election Results for Montana (District 01)

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Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Richard Shoup*
(R)		 Arnold Olsen
(D)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 88,37353.7% 76,07346.3% 00.0% 12,300 164,446
Total R vote: 88,373 (53.7%)      Total D vote: 76,073 (46.3%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Richard Shoup* 41,234 90.2%
2   Kay Thompson 4,504 9.8%
TOTAL VOTES 45,738  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Arnold Olsen 31,636 44.5%
2   Harriet Miller 28,301 39.8%
3   Arthur Sakaye 11,131 15.7%
TOTAL VOTES 71,068