1974Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1974 election for Utah House District 70
Utah House of Representatives · Utah
John Garr (D) won with 59.8% of the vote, defeating Kenneth Silliman (R) by 19.7 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
John GarrDemocrat · winner
59.8%3,373
Kenneth SillimanRepublican · incumbent
40.2%2,265
5,638 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 1974
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET