1982Final resultsSpecial election
1982 special election for Utah Senate District 6
Utah State Senate · Utah
Brent C. Overson (R) won with 54.2% of the vote, defeating Dennis R. Morrill (D) by 8.4 points.
Brent C. OversonRepublican · winner
54.2%8,498
Dennis R. MorrillDemocrat
45.8%7,182
15,680 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)