Following is a table of United States presidential elections in Montana , ordered by year. Since its admission to statehood in 1889, Montana has participated in every U.S. presidential election.
Number of elections 34
Voted Democratic 11
Voted Republican 23
Voted other 0
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Presidential elections in Montana Number of elections 34 Voted Democratic 11 Voted Republican 23 Voted other 0 Voted for winning candidate 25 Voted for losing candidate 9
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Winners of the state are in bold . The shading refers to the state winner, and not the national winner.
Party percentage vote margin (D+, R−) Year -40 -20 0 20 40 60 80 1890 1920 1950 1980 2010 2040 Party percentage vote margin (D+, R−) Results of the United States presidential el...
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Year
Winner (nationally)
Votes
Percent
Runner-up (nationally)
Votes
Percent
Other national[ a]
Votes
Percent
Electoral
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2024 Donald Trump 352,079 58.39 Kamala Harris 231,906 38.46 — 4
2020 [ 1] Joe Biden 244,786 40.55 Donald Trump 343,602 56.92 — 3
2016 [ 2] Donald Trump [ b] 279,240 55.65 Hillary Clinton 177,709 35.41 — 3
2012 [ 3] Barack Obama 201,839 41.70 Mitt Romney 267,928 55.35 — 3
2008 [ 4] Barack Obama 231,667 47.25 John McCain 242,763 49.51 — 3
2004 [ 5] George W. Bush 266,063 59.07 John Kerry 173,710 38.56 — 3
2000 [ 6] George W. Bush [ b] 240,178 58.44 Al Gore 137,126 33.36 — 3
1996 [ 7] Bill Clinton 167,922 41.23 Bob Dole 179,652 44.11 Ross Perot 55,229 13.56 3
1992 Bill Clinton 154,507 37.63 George H. W. Bush 144,207 35.12 Ross Perot 107,225 26.12 3
1988 George H. W. Bush 190,412 52.07 Michael Dukakis 168,936 46.20 — 4
1984 Ronald Reagan 232,450 60.47 Walter Mondale 146,742 38.18 — 4
1980 Ronald Reagan 206,814 56.82 Jimmy Carter 118,032 32.43 John B. Anderson 29,281 8.05 4
1976 Jimmy Carter 149,259 45.40 Gerald Ford 173,703 52.84 — 4
1972 Richard Nixon 183,976 57.93 George McGovern 120,197 37.85 — 4
1968 Richard Nixon 138,835 50.60 Hubert Humphrey 114,117 41.59 George Wallace 20,015 7.29 4
1964 Lyndon B. Johnson 164,246 58.95 Barry Goldwater 113,032 40.57 — 4
1960 John F. Kennedy 134,891 48.60 Richard Nixon 141,841 51.10 — 4
1956 Dwight D. Eisenhower 154,933 57.13 Adlai Stevenson II 116,238 42.87 T. Coleman Andrews /Unpledged Electors [ c] — — 4
1952 Dwight D. Eisenhower 157,394 59.39 Adlai Stevenson II 106,213 40.07 — 4
1948 Harry S. Truman 119,071 53.09 Thomas E. Dewey 96,770 43.15 Strom Thurmond — — 4
1944 Franklin D. Roosevelt 112,556 54.28 Thomas E. Dewey 93,163 44.93 — 4
1940 Franklin D. Roosevelt 145,698 58.78 Wendell Willkie 99,579 40.17 — 4
1936 Franklin D. Roosevelt 159,690 69.28 Alf Landon 63,598 27.59 — 4
1932 Franklin D. Roosevelt 127,286 58.80 Herbert Hoover 78,078 36.07 — 4
1928 Herbert Hoover 113,300 58.37 Al Smith 78,578 40.48 — 4
1924 Calvin Coolidge 74,138 42.50 John W. Davis 33,805 19.38 Robert M. La Follette 66,123 37.91 4
1920 Warren G. Harding 109,430 61.13 James M. Cox 57,372 32.05 Parley P. Christensen 12,204
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1916 Woodrow Wilson 101,063 56.88 Charles E. Hughes 66,750 37.57 — 4
1912 Woodrow Wilson 27,941 35.00 Theodore Roosevelt 22,456 28.13 William H. Taft 18,512 23.19 4
1908 William H. Taft 32,333 46.98 William Jennings Bryan 29,326 42.61 — 3
1904 Theodore Roosevelt 34,932 54.21 Alton B. Parker 21,773 33.79 — 3
1900 William McKinley 25,409 39.79 William Jennings Bryan 37,311 58.43 — 3
1896 William McKinley 10,509 19.71 William Jennings Bryan 42,628 79.93 — 3
1892 Grover Cleveland 17,690 39.79 Benjamin Harrison 18,871 42.44 James B. Weaver 7,338 16.50 3
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