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1970Final results

1970 election for Utah House District 12

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

Neil D. Schaerrer (R) won with 50.2% of the vote, defeating Sandra J. Peterson (D) by 0.4 points.

Neil D. SchaerrerRepublican · winner · incumbent
50.2%2,510
49.8%2,492
5,002 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 1970

Races before and after

EvenR+29.41972R+11.01974R+24.81976R+33.41978R+20.61980R+22.41984

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