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1968Final results

1968 election for Utah House District 40

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

Howard C. Nielson (R) won with 76.1% of the vote, defeating Geraldine C. Harrison (D) by 52.2 points.

Howard C. NielsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
76.1%4,586
23.9%1,442
6,028 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+11.21974R+10.41976R+2.01978R+12.71980D+6.51982R+16.71984

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