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1986Final results

1986 election for Utah House District 44

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

R. Mont Evans (R) won with 57.6% of the vote, defeating Gerald W. Rice (D) by 19.1 points.

R. Mont EvansRepublican · winner
57.6%3,060
38.5%2,044
Kaylin RobinsonLibertarian
3.8%204
5,308 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 1986

Races before and after

EvenEven1980R+24.11982R+34.81984R+19.11986R+32.41988R+11.21992

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

The candidates

R. Mont Evans (R)Gerald W. Rice (D)

Also on the ballot: Kaylin Robinson (Libertarian), 3.8%