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1980Final results

1980 election for Utah House District 11

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

Paul Mecham (R) won with 59.3% of the vote, defeating Della L. Loveridge (D) by 18.6 points.

Paul MechamRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.3%3,353
40.7%2,303
5,656 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 1980

Races before and after

EvenD+7.21974D+20.21976R+17.41978R+18.61980D+9.31982D+11.01984

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