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1976Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1976 election for Utah House District 40

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

Don Strong (R) won with 50.9% of the vote, defeating Marvin Warren (D) by 10.4 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Don StrongRepublican · winner
50.9%3,890
Marvin WarrenDemocrat · incumbent
40.5%3,096
James H. HauptOther party
8.6%656
7,642 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+11.21974R+10.41976R+2.01978R+12.71980D+6.51982R+16.71984

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