2006 United States House of Representatives election in Montana

The 2006 United States House of Representatives election in Montana was held on November 7, 2006 to determine who will represent the state of Montana in the United States House of Representatives. Montana has one, at large district in the House, apportioned according to the 2000 United States Census, due to its low population. Representatives are elected for two-year terms.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Democratic Party primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Monica Lindeen 66,364 71.09
Democratic Eric Jon Gunderson 26,990 28.91
Total votes 93,354 100.00

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

Republican Party primary results[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Denny Rehberg (incumbent) 91,836 100.00
Total votes 91,836 100.00

General election

Results

Montana's at-large congressional district election, 2006[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Denny Rehberg (incumbent) 239,124 58.88
Democratic Monica Lindeen 158,916 39.13
Libertarian Mike Fellows 8,085 1.99
Total votes 406,125 100.00
Republican hold

References

Preceded by
2004 elections
United States House elections in Montana
2006
Succeeded by
2008 elections
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.