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2018Final results

2018 election for Utah House District 40

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

Stephanie Pitcher (D) won with 69.2% of the vote, defeating Peter L. Kraus (R) by 42.7 points.

Stephanie PitcherDemocrat · winner
69.2%11,189
Peter L. KrausRepublican
26.5%4,280
David A. ElseIndependent
4.4%711
16,180 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenD+19.42012D+27.42014D+34.62016D+42.72018D+38.82020D+15.32022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The candidates

Stephanie Pitcher (D)Peter L. Kraus (R)

Also on the ballot: David A. Else (Independent), 4.4%