1988Final results
1988 election for Utah House District 61
Utah House of Representatives · Utah
Richard Lee Ellertson (R) won with 92.5% of the vote, defeating Thomas Swick (Ind) by 84.9 points.
Richard Lee EllertsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
92.5%7,190
Thomas SwickIndependent
7.5%587
7,777 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