2014 Montana House of Representatives election

An election was held on November 4, 2014 to elect all 100 members to Montana's House of Representatives. The election coincided with elections for other offices, including U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives and State Senate. The primary election was held on June 3, 2014.

2014 Montana House of Representatives election

November 4, 2014 (2014-11-04)

All 100 seats of the Montana House of Representatives
51 seats needed for a majority
Registered674,264
1.08%
Turnout55.44%
16.74%
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Austin Knudsen Chuck Hunter
Party Republican Democratic
Leader's seat 34th district 83rd district
Last election 61 39
Seats won 59 41
Seat change 2 2
Popular vote 186,488 156,894
Percentage 53.62% 45.12%
Swing 3.96% 4.58%

Results:
     Republican gain      Democratic gain
     Republican hold      Democratic hold

Speaker before election

Mark Blasdel
Republican

Elected Speaker

Austin Knudsen
Republican

Republicans retained control of the House despite a net loss of two seats, winning 59 seats compared to 41 seats for the Democrats.

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