1970Final results
1970 election for Utah Senate District 16
Utah State Senate · Utah
Dean Christensen (R) won with 59.0% of the vote, defeating Stanley A. Taylor (D) by 18.1 points.
Dean ChristensenRepublican · winner
59.0%8,384
Stanley A. TaylorDemocrat
41.0%5,817
14,201 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