1984Final results
1984 election for Utah Senate District 8
Utah State Senate · Utah
Fred Finlinson (R) won with 67.4% of the vote, defeating Elgin Hokansen (D) by 34.8 points.
Fred FinlinsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.4%13,397
Elgin HokansenDemocrat
32.6%6,473
19,870 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