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1988Final results

1988 election for Utah House District 12

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

Nolan Karras (R) won with 60.3% of the vote, defeating Gene Jones (D) by 20.7 points.

Nolan KarrasRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.3%4,557
Gene JonesDemocrat
39.7%2,997
7,554 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 1988

Races before and after

EvenR+33.41978R+20.61980R+22.41984R+20.71988D+6.01990R+0.11992

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