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1970Final results

1970 election for Utah House District 53

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

Willis L. Hansen (R) won with 50.6% of the vote, defeating D. D. Billings (D) by 1.1 points.

Willis L. HansenRepublican · winner
50.6%2,702
49.4%2,642
5,344 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+21.61972D+7.71974R+0.71976R+28.21978R+25.91980D+20.21982

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