1978Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1978 election for Utah House District 5
Utah House of Representatives · Utah
Charles Doane (R) won with 52.7% of the vote, defeating C. W. Banks (D) by 5.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Charles DoaneRepublican · winner
52.7%2,122
C. W. BanksDemocrat
47.3%1,902
4,024 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 1978
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET