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1998Final results

1998 election for Utah House District 61

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

Margaret Dayton (R) won with 88.2% of the vote, defeating Brian L. Light (Ind) by 76.4 points.

Margaret DaytonRepublican · winner · incumbent
88.2%4,215
Brian L. LightIndependent
11.8%564
4,779 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+50.11978R+43.11980R+65.31984R+61.21992R+41.02000R+52.12004

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