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1998Final results

1998 election for Utah Senate District 12

Utah State Senate · Utah

Millie M. Peterson (D) won with 55.9% of the vote, defeating James L. Leigh (R) by 11.8 points.

Millie M. PetersonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.9%5,617
James L. LeighRepublican
44.1%4,431
10,048 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+10.21986D+6.21990D+0.71994D+11.81998D+0.32002D+2.42006

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