1982Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1982 election for Utah House District 18
Utah House of Representatives · Utah
Naomi M. Shumway (R) won with 51.6% of the vote, defeating Paul Lloyd Selleneit (Oth) by 22.7 points.
Naomi M. ShumwayRepublican · winner
51.6%4,031
Paul Lloyd SelleneitOther party · incumbent
28.9%2,255
William GoldbergDemocrat
17.9%1,400
Paul T. MitchellLibertarian
1.5%121
7,807 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: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Naomi M. Shumway (R)Paul Lloyd Selleneit (OTH)William Goldberg (D)
Also on the ballot: Paul T. Mitchell (Libertarian), 1.5%