- Lead
- 5,232
- Total
- 21,054
- vs nation
- R+23.4
Utah 17th State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 6,623
- Total
- 22,110
- vs nation
- R+34.4
- Lead
- 1,136
- Total
- 19,528
- vs nation
- R+27.4
- Lead
- 10,558
- Total
- 16,374
- vs nation
- R+68.3
- Lead
- 6,799
- Total
- 14,874
- vs nation
- R+53.0
- Lead
- 9,204
- Total
- 14,795
- vs nation
- R+59.8
- Lead
- 6,484
- Total
- 11,885
- vs nation
- R+55.1
- Lead
- 3,472
- Total
- 9,614
- vs nation
- R+44.6
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+24.9MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 41,9822024 5-year
- Population density
- 1,284 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 32.7 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $112,9192024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 85.4%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.8%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 8.2%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+54.1 in 1896MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+65.2 in 1980MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 18, UT · twin score 99.8
presidential history
Party record book
Utah 17th State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1896–2024 · 33 presidential cycles
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
William J. Bryan1896
77.0%
208 votes · D+54.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 66.5%
Republican
Ronald Reagan1984
81.4%
6,838 votes · R+63.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Mitt Romney, 2012 · 81.1%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
7,306votes
34.7% of the vote · R+24.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 7,193 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2020
13,816votes
62.5% of the vote · R+30.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Mitt Romney, 2012 · 13,285 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
William J. Bryan1896
+60.2pts D vs U.S.
Place D+54.1 · U.S. R+6.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · +8.8 pts
Republican
Mitt Romney2012
+68.3pts R vs U.S.
Place R+64.5 · U.S. D+3.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · George W. Bush, 2004 · +59.8 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 29.9%5,184 | 70.1%12,134 | 17,318 |
Utah 17th State House District sits in the Mountain West. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 54.1 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 65.2 points in 1980. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 5.1 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 24.9 points.
A population of 41,982, a 85% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $112,919 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 18 and State House District 19.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
District research tools
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