2022 Utah House of Representatives election explained

Election Name:2022 Utah House of Representatives election
Country:Utah
Flag Year:2011
Type:legislative
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:2020 Utah House of Representatives election
Previous Year:2020
Next Election:2024 Utah House of Representatives election
Next Year:2024
Seats For Election:All 75 seats in the Utah House of Representatives
Majority Seats:38
Image1:Brad Wilson (2020) (cropped).jpeg
Image1 Size:160x160px
Leader1:Brad Wilson
Party1:Utah Republican Party
Leader Since1:January 28, 2019
Leaders Seat1:15–Kaysville
Last Election1:58 seats, 61.3%
Seats Before1:58
Seats1:61
Seat Change1: 3
Popular Vote1:692,787
Percentage1:70.03%
Swing1: 3.95%
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Leader2:Angela Romero
Party2:Utah Democratic Party
Leader Since2:January 17, 2023
Leaders Seat2:25–Salt Lake City
Last Election2:17 seats, 34.1%
Seats Before2:17
Seats2:14
Seat Change2: 3
Popular Vote2:250,516
Percentage2:25.32%
Swing2: 4.82%
Map Size:350px
Speaker
Before Election:Brad Wilson
Before Party:Utah Republican Party
After Election:Brad Wilson
After Party:Utah Republican Party

The 2022 Utah House of Representatives election took place on November 8, 2022, as part of the biennial 2022 United States elections. Elections were held in 75 electoral districts to elect two-year term members to the Utah House of Representatives.

Results

Source:[2]

Overview

PartyCandidatesVotesSeats
%BeforeUpWonAfter+/–
Republican73692,78770.03%58586161 3
Democratic41250,51625.32%17171414 3
United Utah1225,3982.57%0000
Libertarian56,8090.69%0000
Constitution24,6010.47%0000
Others14,0810.41%0000
Write-in5,0800.51%0000
Total989,272100.00%75757575
Source: https://voteinfo.utah.gov/historical-election-results/

Close races

Districts where the margin of victory was under 10%:

District 75

References

  1. Web site: Jacobson . Louis . May 19, 2022 . The Battle for State Legislatures . May 19, 2022.
  2. Web site: Utah Election Preliminary Results . utah.gov . State of Utah . March 6, 2023.