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1976Final results

1976 election for Utah House District 1

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

Genevieve Atwood (R) won with 58.3% of the vote, defeating Roger Evershed (D) by 17.5 points.

Genevieve AtwoodRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.3%4,778
40.8%3,343
Mark E. AndersonIndependent
0.7%54
James M. SchutzLibertarian
0.3%27
8,202 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 1976

Races before and after

EvenD+3.01972R+13.61974R+17.51976R+51.71978R+14.91980R+30.81982

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The candidates

Genevieve Atwood (R)Roger Evershed (D)

Also on the ballot: Mark E. Anderson (Independent), 0.7%; James M. Schutz (Libertarian), 0.3%