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1998Final results

1998 election for Utah House District 21

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

James R. Gowans (D) won with 63.1% of the vote, defeating Jeff McNeill (R) by 26.2 points.

James R. GowansDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.1%4,617
Jeff McNeillRepublican
36.9%2,700
7,317 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 1998

Races before and after

EvenR+32.21990D+8.11992D+40.51996D+26.21998D+17.32000D+24.62002

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