1970Final results
1970 election for Utah House District 6
Utah House of Representatives · Utah
Robert L. Backman (R) won with 57.0% of the vote, defeating Carolee E. Kelly (D) by 14.0 points.
Robert L. BackmanRepublican · winner
57.0%3,798
Carolee E. KellyDemocrat
43.0%2,865
6,663 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET