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1970Final results

1970 election for Utah House District 47

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

Robert M. Arbuckle (R) won with 55.0% of the vote, defeating Bea Carroll (D) by 12.0 points.

Robert M. ArbuckleRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.0%2,942
Bea CarrollDemocrat
43.0%2,301
Alice T. FlotoIndependent
2.0%106
5,349 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+42.51974D+27.41976D+3.51978R+13.11980R+15.71982R+3.71986

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

The candidates

Robert M. Arbuckle (R)Bea Carroll (D)

Also on the ballot: Alice T. Floto (Independent), 2.0%