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1996Final results

1996 election for Utah House District 9

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

John Arrington (D) won with 63.6% of the vote, defeating Jesse Kemp (R) by 27.2 points.

John ArringtonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.6%2,977
Jesse KempRepublican
36.4%1,705
4,682 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

EvenD+52.41990D+25.41992D+23.61994D+27.21996D+31.41998D+27.42000

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