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Parents > United States > Montana > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1982 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 1982 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 1982 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1983 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1989 - 12:00pm
ContributorRP
Last ModifiedRBH February 02, 2022 02:00am
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1976
NameJohn "Doc" Melcher Votes206,232 (64.16%)
Term01/03/1977 - 01/03/1983 Margin91,019 (+28.32%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/08/1988
NameConrad R. Burns Votes189,445 (51.87%)
Term01/03/1989 - 01/03/1995 Margin13,636 (+3.73%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 08, 1982 MT US Senate- R Primary
Larry Williams
R 56,311
Jun 08, 1982 MT US Senate- D Primary
John "Doc" Melcher
D 122,369

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Sen. John "Doc" Melcher Larry Williams Larry Dodge  
PartyDemocratic Republican Libertarian  
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Certified Votes 174,861 (54.46%) 133,789 (41.67%) 12,412 (3.87%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -41,072 (-12.79%) -162,449 (-50.60%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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