1988Final results
1988 election for Utah House District 5
Utah House of Representatives · Utah
Evan Olsen (R) won with 54.7% of the vote, defeating Gerald Allen (D) by 9.3 points.
Evan OlsenRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.7%4,798
Gerald AllenDemocrat
45.3%3,978
8,776 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET