1972Final results
1972 election for Utah House District 8
Utah House of Representatives · Utah
T. William Cockayne (R) won with 54.9% of the vote, defeating F. A. Mathie (D) by 9.7 points.
T. William CockayneRepublican · winner
54.9%4,267
F. A. MathieDemocrat
45.1%3,510
7,777 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