1984Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1984 election for Utah House District 40
Utah House of Representatives · Utah
Jed Wasden (R) won with 58.4% of the vote, defeating Richard Bjorn (D) by 16.7 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Jed WasdenRepublican · winner
58.4%4,101
Richard BjornDemocrat
41.6%2,926
7,027 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET