2010Final results
2010 election for Utah Senate District 2
Utah State Senate · Utah
Ben McAdams (D) won with 73.8% of the vote, defeating Melvin Dean Nimer (R) by 47.5 points.
Ben McAdamsDemocrat · winner
73.8%13,663
Melvin Dean NimerRepublican
26.2%4,863
18,526 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 2010
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET