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The GOP also [[Montana State Senate elections, 2010 | gained five seats]] in the [[Montana State Senate]], where they now control 32 of the 50 seats. State, and out-of-state, Republicans had launched a tireless campaign designed to link Montana Democrats to the policies of the national Party<ref name="Montana"/>.
The GOP also [[Montana State Senate elections, 2010 | gained five seats]] in the [[Montana State Senate]], where they now control 32 of the 50 seats. State, and out-of-state, Republicans had launched a tireless campaign designed to link Montana Democrats to the policies of the national Party<ref name="Montana"/>.
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Revision as of 21:51, 5 November 2010

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November 5, 2010

HELENA, Montana: The Montana Republican Party exceeded even their own expectations, Tuesday, when taking an additional 17 seats in the state's House of Representatives. Republicans now control 67 or the 100 seat, ending the 50-50 deadlock that had persisted for the previous two years.[1]


Montana House of Representatives
Party As of November 1, 2010 After the 2010 Election
     Democratic Party 50 32
     Republican Party 50 68
Total 100 100


The GOP also gained five seats in the Montana State Senate, where they now control 32 of the 50 seats. State, and out-of-state, Republicans had launched a tireless campaign designed to link Montana Democrats to the policies of the national Party[1].


Montana State Senate
Party As of November 1, 2010 After the 2010 Election
     Democratic Party 22 22
     Republican Party 27 28
     Vacancy 1 -
Total 50 50


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