Montana — 1994 U.S. Senate election
Recent presidential results
state1994 Senate electionMontana · U.S. SenateBurnsR+24.7
How it voted
Share of the 1994 vote
| Conrad R. Burns ✓Republican | 62.4% | 218,542 |
|---|---|---|
| Jack MuddDemocrat | 37.6% | 131,845 |
1994Senate margin
D+60R+60
56 counties, each filled by 1994 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
County-level results (56 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| BEAVERHEAD, MT | Republican | R+54.5 |
| BIG HORN, MT | Republican | R+13.3 |
| BLAINE, MT | Republican | R+27.5 |
| BROADWATER, MT | Republican | R+46.6 |
| CARBON, MT | Republican | R+37.8 |
| CARTER, MT | Republican | R+78.4 |
| CASCADE, MT | Republican | R+14.3 |
| CHOUTEAU, MT | Republican | R+49.9 |
| CUSTER, MT | Republican | R+37.0 |
| DANIELS, MT | Republican | R+44.2 |
| DAWSON, MT | Republican | R+33.6 |
| DEER LODGE, MT | Democratic | D+19.4 |
| FALLON, MT | Republican | R+55.5 |
| FERGUS, MT | Republican | R+52.7 |
| FLATHEAD, MT | Republican | R+38.0 |
| GALLATIN, MT | Republican | R+31.2 |
| GARFIELD, MT | Republican | R+82.9 |
| GLACIER, MT | Republican | R+0.5 |
| GOLDEN VALLEY, MT | Republican | R+57.9 |
| GRANITE, MT | Republican | R+44.5 |
| HILL, MT | Republican | R+8.6 |
| JEFFERSON, MT | Republican | R+32.6 |
| JUDITH BASIN, MT | Republican | R+57.6 |
| LAKE, MT | Republican | R+26.8 |
| LEWIS AND CLARK, MT | Republican | R+9.8 |
| LIBERTY, MT | Republican | R+57.9 |
| LINCOLN, MT | Republican | R+31.6 |
| MADISON, MT | Republican | R+60.1 |
| MCCONE, MT | Republican | R+49.0 |
| MEAGHER, MT | Republican | R+55.2 |
| MINERAL, MT | Republican | R+20.3 |
| MISSOULA, MT | Democratic | D+5.3 |
| MUSSELSHELL, MT | Republican | R+51.7 |
| PARK, MT | Republican | R+38.2 |
| PETROLEUM, MT | Republican | R+67.5 |
| PHILLIPS, MT | Republican | R+65.6 |
| PONDERA, MT | Republican | R+43.0 |
| POWDER RIVER, MT | Republican | R+65.7 |
| POWELL, MT | Republican | R+45.0 |
| PRAIRIE, MT | Republican | R+55.2 |
| RAVALLI, MT | Republican | R+35.6 |
| RICHLAND, MT | Republican | R+51.2 |
| ROOSEVELT, MT | Republican | R+20.9 |
| ROSEBUD, MT | Republican | R+18.5 |
| SANDERS, MT | Republican | R+24.9 |
| SHERIDAN, MT | Republican | R+38.6 |
| SILVER BOW, MT | Democratic | D+11.6 |
| STILLWATER, MT | Republican | R+45.2 |
| SWEET GRASS, MT | Republican | R+59.3 |
| TETON, MT | Republican | R+47.8 |
| TOOLE, MT | Republican | R+42.2 |
| TREASURE, MT | Republican | R+56.7 |
| VALLEY, MT | Republican | R+34.4 |
| WHEATLAND, MT | Republican | R+51.4 |
| WIBAUX, MT | Republican | R+50.9 |
| YELLOWSTONE, MT | Republican | R+27.2 |
presidential baselinePresident 1992D+2.5Senate 1994R+24.7vs. baselineR+27.3
Montana's 1994 Senate race ran 27.3 points more Republican than its 1992 presidential margin.
Montana's Senate margins
Every comparable D–R contest in our store, 1976–2024
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1976 | +28.3% |
| 1978 | +11.4% |
| 1982 | +12.8% |
| 1984 | +16.2% |
| 1988 | −3.7% |
| 1990 | +38.7% |
| 1994 | −24.7% |
| 1996 | +4.9% |
| 2000 | −3.3% |
| 2002 | +31.0% |
| 2006 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | +45.8% |
| 2012 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | −17.7% |
| 2018 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | −10.0% |
| 2024 | −7.1% |
Same ballot, 1994MT
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1994 US Senate returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · county returns aggregated from precinct-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.