1990 Senate elections · Montana history
Montana U.S. Senate election 1990
Max Baucus DEM +38.8 · Class II seat · held 11/6/90
- Votes counted
- 319,336
- Margin
- 38.8 pts
- Seat held by
- Democraticheld
General election 11/6/90
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Baucus Won | DEM | 217,563 | 68.13% | |
| Allen Kolstad | REP | 93,836 | 29.39% | |
| Westley F. Deitchler | LIB | 7,937 | 2.49% | |
| Total | 319,336 | |||
Official source: data
Other Montana Senate races
| Year | Seat | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Class I | Tim Sheehy | 7.1 |
| 2020 | Class II | Steve Daines | 10.0 |
| 2018 | Class I | Jon Tester | 3.6 |
| 2014 | Class II | Steve Daines | 17.7 |
| 2012 | Class I | Jon Tester | 3.7 |
| 2008 | Class II | Max Baucus | 45.8 |
| 2006 | Class I | Jon Tester | 0.9 |
| 2002 | Class II | Max Baucus | 31.0 |
| 2000 | Class I | Conrad Burns | 3.3 |
| 1996 | Class II | Max Baucus | 4.9 |
| 1994 | Class I | Conrad Burns | 24.7 |
| 1990 | Class II | Max Baucus | 38.8 |
Questions and answers
Who won the 1990 Montana Senate race?
Max Baucus (DEM) won with 68.1% of the vote, ahead of Allen Kolstad (29.4%), a margin of 38.8 points.
Did the Montana Senate seat change party in 1990?
No. The Democratic Party held it.
How many votes were cast in the 1990 Montana Senate race?
319,336 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.
Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.