1972Final results
1972 election for Utah Senate District 3
Utah State Senate · Utah
Allan E. Mecham (R) won with 64.0% of the vote, defeating Arthur C. Kimball (D) by 28.0 points.
Allan E. MechamRepublican · winner
64.0%12,950
Arthur C. KimballDemocrat
36.0%7,287
20,237 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