1982Final results
1982 election for Utah Senate District 11
Utah State Senate · Utah
E. Verl Assay (R) won with 51.4% of the vote, defeating Paul Fordham (D) by 4.6 points.
E. Verl AssayRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.4%7,837
Paul FordhamDemocrat
46.8%7,133
Joseph Bonica Jr.Libertarian
1.8%279
15,249 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