Montana
House Districts: 1
Voting Age Population 2002:
687,000 2000: 668,000
1998: 658,000
1990: 576,961
Redistricting, 2001-2002
Not applicable |
Presidential Vote 2000: Gore 33, Bush
58,
Nader 6
1996: Clinton 41, Dole 44,
Perot
14
1992: Clinton 38, Bush 35,
Perot
26 U.S. House: 1 GOP
Seat Changes '02: 0 Facts in Focus:
Montana 1982 to
2002 |
How
Montana Ranked in 2002 |
Democracy Index:
11th Margin of
Victory: 19th Landslide Index:
37th |
Seats-to-Votes Distortion:
44th Representation Index: 5th Voter Participation:
7th |
For
definitions of terms, please see this report's glossary page. |
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2002 |
2004 |
2006 |
2008 |
2010 |
Democracy Index |
22.0 |
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Voter Turnout |
48.2% |
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Representation Index |
31.1% |
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Wasted Votes |
35.4% |
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% of Wasted R / D Votes |
0 / 100 |
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Drop-Off Voters |
-1.4% |
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Avg. Margin Of Victory |
31.9% |
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Votes for (R�D�O%) |
65-33-3 |
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Seats for (R�D�O%) |
100-0-0 |
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Seat Changes |
0 |
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High % Turnout, District |
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Low % Turnout, District |
�� |
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1992 |
1994 |
1996 |
1998 |
2000 |
Democracy Index |
�� |
�� |
15.9 |
18.4 |
23.6 |
Voter Turnout |
70% |
57% |
63% |
50% |
61.4% |
Representation Index |
35.3% |
27.5% |
32.8% |
26.7% |
31.6% |
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Wasted Votes |
50% |
51% |
48% |
47% |
48.5% |
% of Wasted R / D Votes |
100 / 0 |
100 / 0 |
0 / 100 |
0 / 100 |
0 / 100 |
Drop-Off Voters |
1.7% |
0% |
.7% |
NA |
.1% |
Avg. Margin Of Victory |
4% |
6% |
9% |
9% |
5.2% |
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Votes for (R�D�O%) |
47�50�3 |
42�49�9 |
52�43�4 |
53�44�3 |
51.4�46.2�2.2 |
Seats for (R�D�O%) |
0�100�0 |
0�100�0 |
100�0�0 |
100�0�0 |
100�0�0 |
Seat Changes |
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0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
High % Turnout, District |
�� |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
Low % Turnout, District |
�� |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
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Results 2002-2010 |
2002 |
2004 |
2006 |
2008 |
2010 |
U.S. House
(R�D) |
1-0 |
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Landslide
Index |
100% |
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Scale of Competitiveness |
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Tight: <
5 |
0 |
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Competitive:
5-10 |
0 |
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Comfortable:
10-20 |
0 |
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Landslide:
20-40 |
1 |
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No Contest:
40+ |
0 |
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Uncontested |
0 |
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Incumbents |
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Total Running
/ Total Seats |
1 / 1 |
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Re-Election /
Total Incumbent |
1 / 1 |
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Landslide /
Total Incumbent |
1 / 1 |
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R. Landslide /
R. Incumbent |
1 / 1 |
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D. Landslide /
D. Incumbent |
NA |
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Untouchable
Repeat Landslide |
0 |
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Uncontested
Primary |
1 |
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Elected Women |
0 |
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Elected Minorities |
0 |
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