1972Final results
1972 election for Utah Senate District 21
Utah State Senate · Utah
Sherman A. Wayment (R) won with 55.6% of the vote, defeating Kenneth Gardner (D) by 11.3 points.
Sherman A. WaymentRepublican · winner
55.6%6,879
Kenneth GardnerDemocrat
44.4%5,484
12,363 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