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1968Final results

1968 election for Utah Senate District 24

Utah State Senate · Utah

Leland Sowards (D) won with 54.6% of the vote, defeating Ralph A. Preece (R) by 9.2 points.

Leland SowardsDemocrat · winner
54.6%5,130
Ralph A. PreeceRepublican
45.4%4,263
9,393 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

EvenR+39.91974R+45.31986R+40.91998R+42.22004R+44.52006 specialR+44.72008

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