1980Final results
1980 election for Utah House District 8
Utah House of Representatives · Utah
Orval Harrison (R) won with 66.2% of the vote, defeating Michael L. Weilenmann (D) by 35.7 points.
Orval HarrisonRepublican · winner · incumbent
66.2%4,455
Michael L. WeilenmannDemocrat
30.5%2,052
Neil C. StealeyIndependent
3.3%221
6,728 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET