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RECONSTRUCTION & THE GILDED AGETHE SYSTEM OF 1896THE NEW DEAL ORDERTHE LONG REALIGNMENTPOLARIZED ERA1868RRRRD1888RDRRR1908RDDRR1928RDDDD1948DRRDD1968RRDRR1988RDDRR2008DDRD2024R

County record · fips 30039 · Montana

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Republican ×15 since 1968reported 1896–2024 · 33 elections

The Long Record

33 elections against the Montana and national vote
2024 result
R+45.3
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
9–24
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
21/33
64% of its elections
Closest election
1904
R+5.0
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
1920-54.2 ptsRepublicans
1900-49.5 ptsRepublicans
1904-48.6 ptsRepublicans
1932+47.6 ptsDemocrats
1940-36.4 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
3,462
College (BA+)
34%
Median income
$59,265
2024 dollars
Non-white
10%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
31%

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

Neighbouring counties

Deer Lodge, MT · Missoula, MT · Powell, MT · Ravalli, MT