Presidential voting trends in Montana
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Abellwether is any indicator or predictor of something. In presidential electoral politics, states may be considered bellwethers of future electoral outcomes because of how many times they have voted for the winning candidate or party. Below is an analysis ofMontana's voting record in presidential elections from 1900 to 2024. The state'saccuracy is based on the number of times the state has voted for the winning presidential candidate. The majority of statistical data is from theU.S. National Archives and Records Administration and compiled, here, by Ballotpedia, unless otherwise noted.
Presidential election voting record inMontana
- See also:Presidential voting trends by state andBellwether
Between 1900 and 2024,Montana participated in32 presidential elections.
1900-2024
- Montana voted forDonald Trump (R) in the 2024 presidential election.
- Between 1900 and 2024,Montana voted for the winning presidential candidate78.1% of the time.
- Between 2000 and 2024,Montana voted for the winning presidential candidate57.1% of the time.
- Since 1900,Montana has voted Democratic31.2% of the time and Republican68.8% of the time.
- Since 2000,Montana has voted Democratic0% of the time and Republican100% of the time.
Presidential voting history
Montana presidential election results (1900-2024)
- 10Democratic wins
- 21Republican wins
| Year | 1900 | 1904 | 1908 | 1912 | 1916 | 1920 | 1924 | 1928 | 1932 | 1936 | 1940 | 1944 | 1948 | 1952 | 1956 | 1960 | 1964 | 1968 | 1972 | 1976 | 1980 | 1984 | 1988 | 1992 | 1996 | 2000 | 2004 | 2008 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 | 2024 |
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| Winning Party | D | R | R | D | D | R | R | R | D | D | D | D | D | R | R | R | D | R | R | R | R | R | R | D | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R |
How has the presidential vote share for each party changed over time?
Democratic vote shares
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Republican vote shares
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See also
Use the dropdown menu below to navigate Ballotpedia's coverage of presidential election voting trends in each state.
- Presidential voting history by state
- Presidential voting trends by state
- Presidential election accuracy data
- Presidential statewide margins of victory of five percentage points or fewer, 1948-2024
- Splits between the Electoral College and popular vote
- Results of U.S. House elections in presidential election years, 1920-2020
External links
- U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
- University of California Santa Barbara, The American Presidency Project
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