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1968Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1968 election for Utah House District 27

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

Del L. Buckner (D) won with 53.9% of the vote, defeating David Lingard (R) by 7.8 points.

Del L. BucknerDemocrat · winner
53.9%3,007
David LingardRepublican · incumbent
46.1%2,571
5,578 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968

Races before and after

EvenD+19.31972D+34.61974D+17.31976R+0.21978R+19.11980R+10.41986

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET