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1970Final results

1970 election for Utah House District 27

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

Del L. Buckner (D) won with 59.5% of the vote, defeating Bill Barton (R) by 18.9 points.

Del L. BucknerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.5%2,759
Bill BartonRepublican
40.5%1,880
4,639 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

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