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1980Final results

1980 election for Utah House District 26

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

Dix McMullin (R) won with 69.1% of the vote, defeating Dan J. Pattison (D) by 42.5 points.

Dix McMullinRepublican · winner · incumbent
69.1%9,040
26.5%3,473
4.4%577
13,090 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

EvenR+11.91974R+26.51976R+38.51978R+42.51980D+22.81982D+20.21984

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

The candidates

Dix McMullin (R)Dan J. Pattison (D)

Also on the ballot: Brent C. Richards (Libertarian), 4.4%