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1956 Montana U.S. House District 2 Election

Montana · 2 candidates · See every 1956 U.S. House race

Who won the 1956 Montana U.S. House District 2 Election?

LeRoy Anderson won the 1956 Montana U.S. House District 2 Election. LeRoy Anderson received 76,805 popular votes (50.87%). The main challenger was Orvin B Fjare (49.13%).

See the full head-to-head between Anderson and Fjare

Anderson +1.7 pts · won by 2,641 votes
LeRoy AndersonDemocraticWINNER50.87%
76,805 votes
Orvin B FjareRepublican49.13%
74,164 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.