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1984 election for Utah House District 23

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

Robert Sykes (R) won with 51.2% of the vote, defeating James Witucki (D) by 4.7 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Robert SykesRepublican · winner
51.2%4,167
James WituckiDemocrat · incumbent
46.5%3,782
Andy PrzybylaLibertarian
2.4%192
8,141 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+43.11978R+21.91980D+0.81982R+4.71984D+16.21986D+12.51988

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

The candidates

Robert Sykes (R)James Witucki (D)

Also on the ballot: Andy Przybyla (Libertarian), 2.4%