1976Final results
1976 election for Utah Senate District 17
Utah State Senate · Utah
Robert O. Bowen (D) won with 56.7% of the vote, defeating Verl D. Stone (R) by 16.6 points.
Robert O. BowenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.7%10,193
Verl D. StoneRepublican
40.1%7,205
Larry D. LillyOther party
3.2%582
17,980 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET