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1996 election for Utah House District 43

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

Wayne Harper (R) won with 57.3% of the vote, defeating Mark R. Myers (D) by 14.7 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Wayne HarperRepublican · winner
57.3%4,268
42.7%3,175
7,443 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 1996

Races before and after

EvenR+23.91988R+27.41990D+17.21994R+14.71996R+11.91998R+17.32000

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