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1920 Montana U.S. House District 1 Election

Montana · 2 candidates · See every 1920 U.S. House race

Who won the 1920 Montana U.S. House District 1 Election?

Washington McCormick won the 1920 Montana U.S. House District 1 Election. Washington McCormick received 39,729 popular votes (57.23%). The main challenger was Burton Watson (42.77%).

See the full head-to-head between McCormick and Watson

McCormick +14.5 pts · won by 10,041 votes
Washington McCormickRepublicanWINNER57.23%
39,729 votes
Burton WatsonDemocratic42.77%
29,688 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.