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2016Final results

2016 election for Utah House District 45

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

Steve Eliason (R) won with 55.1% of the vote, defeating Nikki Cunard (D) by 10.2 points.

Steve EliasonRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.1%8,390
Nikki CunardDemocrat
44.9%6,842
15,232 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 2016

Races before and after

EvenR+6.62010R+10.92012R+16.32014R+10.22016R+0.42020R+33.92024

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