1996Final results
1996 election for Utah Senate District 8
Utah State Senate · Utah
Scott Newell Howell (D) won with 54.4% of the vote, defeating Robert Warnick (R) by 8.7 points.
Scott Newell HowellDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.4%13,232
Robert WarnickRepublican
45.6%11,105
24,337 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET