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1972Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1972 election for Utah House District 70

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

Kenneth Silliman (R) won with 52.2% of the vote, defeating John Garr (D) by 4.5 points.

Kenneth SillimanRepublican · winner · incumbent
52.2%3,149
John GarrDemocrat · incumbent
47.8%2,880
6,029 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+16.81976D+14.81978D+17.81980R+32.51992R+54.02012R+40.82014

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