Montana's 1st congressional district is a congressional district in the

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that was apportioned after the

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. The first candidates ran in the 2022 elections for a seat in the

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History

From 1913 to 1993,

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had two congressional seats. From 1913 to 1919, those seats were elected statewide at-large on a general ticket. After 1919, however, the state was divided into geographical districts, with the 1st district covering the western part of the state, including

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, and Helena. After 1993, the was eliminated and the remaining seat was elected . Following the release of the

results, Montana was once again split into two congressional districts. The reconstituted 1st district covers the western third of the state, in a configuration similar to the 1983–1993 map. However, Helena was drawn into the reconstituted 2nd district.

Statewide election results

List of members representing the district

Recent election results

2022

References