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2012Final results

2012 election for Utah House District 45

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

Steve Eliason (R) won with 55.4% of the vote, defeating Gary T. Forbush (D) by 10.9 points.

Steve EliasonRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.4%8,048
44.6%6,471
14,519 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 2012

Races before and after

EvenR+0.22006D+5.22008R+6.62010R+10.92012R+16.32014R+10.22016

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