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1980Final results

1980 election for Utah House District 71

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

Mitchell V. Myers (R) won with 72.6% of the vote, defeating Jerry D. Freeman (D) by 45.1 points.

Mitchell V. MyersRepublican · winner
72.6%5,611
27.4%2,121
7,732 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+45.11980R+36.81984R+15.81988R+11.91992R+24.11994R+11.91998

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