2004Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
2004 election for Utah House District 50
Utah House of Representatives · Utah
Merlynn T. Newbold (R) won with 66.2% of the vote, defeating Jan Lovett (D) by 32.4 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Merlynn T. NewboldRepublican · winner
66.2%10,348
Jan LovettDemocrat
33.8%5,288
15,636 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 2004
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET