2004Final results
2004 election for President in Utah
President · Utah
George W. Bush (R) won with 71.5% of the vote, defeating John Kerry (D) by 45.5 points.
George W. BushRepublican · winner
71.5%663,742
John KerryDemocrat
26.0%241,199
Ralph NaderIndependent
1.2%11,305
Michael PeroutkaConstitution
0.7%6,841
Michael BadnarikLibertarian
0.4%3,375
Charles JayOther party
0.1%946
Roger CaleroSocialist Workers
0.0%393
927,844 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2004
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The candidates
George W. Bush (R)John Kerry (D)
Also on the ballot: Ralph Nader (Independent), 1.2%; Michael Peroutka (Constitution), 0.7%; Michael Badnarik (Libertarian), 0.4%; Charles Jay (Other party), 0.1%; Roger Calero (Socialist Workers), 0.0%