1994Final results
1994 election for Utah House District 45
Utah House of Representatives · Utah
Melvin R. Brown (R) won with 54.7% of the vote, defeating Wendy Lewis (D) by 14.3 points.
Melvin R. BrownRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.7%4,286
Wendy LewisDemocrat
40.4%3,168
Layne Richard MeachamIndependent
3.4%270
I. Lynn PughLibertarian
1.4%109
7,833 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 1994
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Melvin R. Brown (R)Wendy Lewis (D)
Also on the ballot: Layne Richard Meacham (Independent), 3.4%; I. Lynn Pugh (Libertarian), 1.4%