1976 general · November 2, 1976
1976 Utah election results
Every race on Utah's ballot in the 1976 general election: winners, margins and seats that changed party.
Races95
Changed party9
Unopposed8%8 races
Incumbents defeated7
President
R 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | Gerald Ford (R) | 28.8 |
U.S. Senate
R 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | Orrin G. Hatch (R) | 12.7 |
Governors
D 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | Scott M. Matheson (D) | 6.2 |
U.S. House
D 1 · R 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| UT-1 | Gunn McKay (D) | 18.3 | |
| UT-2 | Dan Marriott (R) | 12.3 |
Utah State Senate
D 9 · R 6 · 2 changed party
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD-1 | Frances Farley (D) | 0.7 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
| SD-2 | Wilford Black (D) | 31.2 | |
| SD-5 | Arthur L. Kimball (D) | 22.7 | |
| SD-6 | Moroni L. Jensen (D) | 25.1 | |
| SD-7 | Douglas G. Bischoff (R) | 30.3 | |
| SD-8 | Fred Finlinson (R) | 27.4 | |
| SD-16 | Karl N. Snow Jr. (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-17 | Robert O. Bowen (D) | 16.6 | |
| SD-19 | Darrell Renstrom (D) | 27.8 | |
| SD-20 | Kenneth E. Pace (D) | 28.7 | |
| SD-23 | Jack Bangerter (R) | 25.8 | |
| SD-25 | Charles Bullen (R) | 46.0 | |
| SD-27 | Omar Bunnell (D) | 36.5 | |
| SD-28 | Thorpe Waddingham (D) | 10.2 | Flipped |
| SD-29 | Ivan Matheson (R) | Unopposed |
Utah House of Representatives
D 35 · R 40 · 7 changed party
Utah
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Algara, Carlos; Amlani, Sharif (Harvard Dataverse); Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner; MIT Election Data and Science Lab