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1976Final results

1976 election for Utah House District 74

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

S. Garth Jones (R) won with 70.0% of the vote, defeating Vivian H. Little (D) by 43.7 points.

S. Garth JonesRepublican · winner · incumbent
70.0%5,681
Vivian H. LittleDemocrat
26.3%2,133
Bert G. EastmanOther party
3.8%305
8,119 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+43.71976R+57.21978R+38.21980R+6.31982R+9.71984R+27.41986

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

The candidates

S. Garth Jones (R)Vivian H. Little (D)

Also on the ballot: Bert G. Eastman (Other party), 3.8%