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1972Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1972 election for Utah House District 1

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

Rita A. Urie (D) won with 51.5% of the vote, defeating Stanford P. Darger (R) by 3.0 points.

Rita A. UrieDemocrat · winner
51.5%3,650
Stanford P. DargerRepublican · incumbent
48.5%3,434
7,084 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 1972

Races before and after

EvenD+3.01972R+13.61974R+17.51976R+51.71978R+14.91980R+30.81982

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