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2006Final results

2006 election for Utah House District 38

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

Eric Hutchings (R) won with 51.4% of the vote, defeating Charles McDowell (D) by 7.4 points.

Eric HutchingsRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.4%2,246
43.9%1,921
Kelli WoodConstitution
4.7%206
4,373 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenD+5.41996R+20.82002R+17.32004R+7.42006R+11.92008R+16.62012

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

The candidates

Eric Hutchings (R)Charles McDowell (D)

Also on the ballot: Kelli Wood (Constitution), 4.7%