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1990Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1990 election for Utah House District 40

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

Darrell L. Jorgensen (D) won with 50.2% of the vote, defeating Jed Wasden (R) by 5.7 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Darrell L. JorgensenDemocrat · winner
50.2%2,332
Jed WasdenRepublican · incumbent
44.4%2,066
Doug JonesLibertarian
5.4%251
4,649 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 1990

Races before and after

EvenR+16.71984R+5.81986R+8.31988D+5.71990R+3.91992R+4.31994

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