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2012Final results

2012 election for Utah House District 47

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

Ken Ivory (R) won with 62.5% of the vote, defeating Joseph S. Huey (D) by 29.7 points.

Ken IvoryRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.5%7,354
32.8%3,856
Chase LantisLibertarian
4.7%554
11,764 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+7.02006R+9.02008R+23.02010R+29.72012R+31.52014R+16.52016

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

The candidates

Ken Ivory (R)Joseph S. Huey (D)

Also on the ballot: Chase Lantis (Libertarian), 4.7%