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1982Final results

1982 election for Utah House District 38

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

Ronald Fullmer (R) won with 49.7% of the vote, defeating Walter H. Prothero (D) by 1.2 points.

Ronald FullmerRepublican · winner
49.7%2,855
48.5%2,785
Richard H. DavidLibertarian
1.8%104
5,744 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

EvenR+21.61974R+1.21982R+19.31984R+7.41986R+10.81988R+3.71990

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

The candidates

Ronald Fullmer (R)Walter H. Prothero (D)

Also on the ballot: Richard H. David (Libertarian), 1.8%