1982Final results
1982 election for Utah Senate District 3
Utah State Senate · Utah
Richard Carling (R) won with 56.6% of the vote, defeating Jo Brandt (D) by 15.9 points.
Richard CarlingRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.6%13,296
Jo BrandtDemocrat
40.7%9,563
Stephen C. CarrLibertarian
2.8%651
23,510 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