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1984Final results

1984 election for Utah House District 53

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

Brent Goodfellow (D) won with 54.4% of the vote, defeating George Poff (R) by 11.8 points.

Brent GoodfellowDemocrat · winner
54.4%3,569
George PoffRepublican
42.6%2,796
Terry NewfarmerLibertarian
2.9%191
6,556 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+28.21978R+25.91980D+20.21982D+11.81984D+23.61986D+9.51988

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

The candidates

Brent Goodfellow (D)George Poff (R)

Also on the ballot: Terry Newfarmer (Libertarian), 2.9%