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1984Final results

1984 election for Utah House District 16

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

Franklin Knowlton (R) won with 69.8% of the vote, defeating Lorraine Mandeville (D) by 42.5 points.

Franklin KnowltonRepublican · winner · incumbent
69.8%5,547
27.3%2,172
Patricia HunterLibertarian
2.9%227
7,946 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 1984

Races before and after

EvenR+14.01978R+35.51980R+31.51982R+42.51984R+18.31986R+3.01988

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

The candidates