2024 Senate elections · Montana history
Montana U.S. Senate election 2024
Tim Sheehy REP +7.1 gain · Class I seat · held 11/5/24
- Votes counted
- 607,262
- Margin
- 7.1 pts
- Seat held by
- Democraticchanged party
- President in MT
- R+19.9same year
General election 11/5/24
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Sheehy Won | REP | 319,682 | 52.64% | |
| Jon Tester | DEM | 276,305 | 45.50% | |
| Sid Daoud | LIB | 7,272 | 1.20% | |
| Robert Barb | GRE | 4,003 | 0.66% | |
| Total | 607,262 | |||
By county
Counties carried: Tim Sheehy 45, Jon Tester 11.
Official source: results
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 2024 Montana Senate race?
Tim Sheehy (REP) won with 52.6% of the vote, ahead of Jon Tester (45.5%), a margin of 7.1 points.
Did the Montana Senate seat change party in 2024?
Yes. It moved from the Democratic Party to the Republican Party.
How many votes were cast in the 2024 Montana Senate race?
607,262 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.
Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.