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1976Final results

1976 election for Utah House District 59

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

Keith Jorgensen (R) won with 50.8% of the vote, defeating Rex M. Brown (D) by 12.3 points.

Keith JorgensenRepublican · winner
50.8%3,996
Rex M. BrownDemocrat
38.5%3,030
Robert T. OwensOther party
10.6%836
7,862 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

EvenR+20.71972R+26.41974R+12.31976R+60.81978R+19.01980R+51.71982

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