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County record · fips 30007 · Montana

BroadwaterMT

Republican ×21 since 1944reported 1900–2024 · 32 elections

The Long Record

32 elections against the Montana and national vote
2024 result
R+62.0
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
8–24
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
19/32
59% of its elections
Closest election
1964
R+1.2
this countyMontananational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election

The Biggest Swings

Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
ElectionSwingToward
1920-39.0 ptsRepublicans
1932+37.5 ptsDemocrats
1940-30.0 ptsRepublicans
1960+28.1 ptsDemocrats
1904-27.2 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
7,668
College (BA+)
27%
Median income
$70,374
2024 dollars
Non-white
11%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
23%

Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.

Neighbouring counties

Gallatin, MT · Jefferson, MT · Lewis and Clark, MT · Meagher, MT