1972Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1972 election for Utah House District 50
Utah House of Representatives · Utah
Earl B. Child (R) won with 52.4% of the vote, defeating Lee K. Hanson (D) by 4.9 points.
Earl B. ChildRepublican · winner
52.4%3,002
Lee K. HansonDemocrat · incumbent
47.6%2,723
5,725 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET