1982Final results
1982 election for Utah House District 71
Utah House of Representatives · Utah
Tom Christensen (R) won with 86.8% of the vote, defeating Paul Turner (Oth) by 73.6 points.
Tom ChristensenRepublican · winner · incumbent
86.8%5,819
Paul TurnerOther party
13.2%885
6,704 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