Elections / 1978 · House · UT-01
UT-01 — 1978 U.S. House election
congressional district1978 US House electionUT-01 · U.S. HouseMcKayD+4.8
How it voted
Share of the 1978 vote
| Gun McKay ✓Democrat | 51.0% | 93,892 |
|---|---|---|
| Jed J RichardsonRepublican | 46.2% | 85,028 |
| Robert Terrance OwensIndependent | 2.3% | 4,180 |
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District boundary, filled by its own 1978 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over faint county context.
Margin history
UT-01 across every cycle on record. Each year links to its district page.
| Year | Won | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 365,895 | |
| 2022 | R | 266,420 | |
| 2020 | R | 342,351 | |
| 2018 | R | 254,333 | |
| 2016 | R | 277,451 | |
| 2014 | R | 130,034 | |
| 2012 | R | 245,528 | |
| 2010 | R | 195,462 | |
| 2008 | R | 303,445 | |
| 2006 | R | 178,474 | |
| 2004 | R | 293,961 | |
| 2002 | R | 179,412 | |
| 2000 | R | 261,805 | |
| 1998 | R | 162,085 | |
| 1996 | R | 219,779 | |
| 1994 | R | 162,618 | |
| 1992 | R | 245,254 | |
| 1990 | R | 158,666 | |
| 1988 | R | 218,869 | |
| 1986 | R | 159,331 | |
| 1984 | R | 200,717 | |
| 1982 | R | 177,422 | |
| 1980 | R | 301,570 | |
| 1978 | D | 183,994 | |
| 1976 | D | 267,531 |
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1978 US House returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · district lines from the 2010-census apportionment. Real returns — nothing estimated.