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1994Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1994 election for Utah House District 8

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

Joseph G. Murray (R) won with 54.0% of the vote, defeating Haynes R. Fuller (D) by 10.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Joseph G. MurrayRepublican · winner
54.0%3,623
Haynes R. FullerDemocrat · incumbent
43.6%2,922
Walter AbbottLibertarian
2.4%161
6,706 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

EvenD+2.01988D+9.91990D+5.41992R+10.51994R+4.41996R+3.81998

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

The candidates

Joseph G. Murray (R)Haynes R. Fuller (D)

Also on the ballot: Walter Abbott (Libertarian), 2.4%