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1970 election for Utah House District 35

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

L. Glen Cottle (D) won with 58.6% of the vote, defeating Marion L. Powell (R) by 17.2 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

L. Glen CottleDemocrat · winner
58.6%3,453
Marion L. PowellRepublican · incumbent
41.4%2,437
5,890 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+5.01972D+11.71976D+2.41978R+30.31980R+25.01982R+28.41984

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