- Lead
- 5,883
- Total
- 21,726
- vs nation
- D+28.6
Utah 34th State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 6,041
- Total
- 23,697
- vs nation
- D+21.0
- Lead
- 3,364
- Total
- 19,523
- vs nation
- D+15.1
- Lead
- 1,870
- Total
- 17,812
- vs nation
- R+14.4
- Lead
- 1,790
- Total
- 17,432
- vs nation
- D+3.0
- Lead
- 2,052
- Total
- 16,774
- vs nation
- R+9.8
- Lead
- 1,643
- Total
- 14,094
- vs nation
- R+12.2
- Lead
- 776
- Total
- 13,070
- vs nation
- R+2.6
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+27.1MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 42,5912024 5-year
- Population density
- 4,840 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 8.8 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $85,3962024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 78.7%2024 5-year
- Black
- 1.5%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 9.9%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+78.7 in 1896MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+36.9 in 1980MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 41, UT · twin score 98.4
presidential history
Party record book
Utah 34th 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
89.4%
983 votes · D+78.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 76.4%
Republican
Ronald Reagan1984
64.7%
7,824 votes · R+30.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Ronald Reagan, 1980 · 64.0%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
14,465votes
61.0% of the vote · D+25.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Kamala Harris, 2024 · 13,345 votes
Republican
Mitt Romney2012
9,549votes
53.6% of the vote · R+10.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · George W. Bush, 2004 · 9,202 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
+84.8pts D vs U.S.
Place D+78.7 · U.S. R+6.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Woodrow Wilson, 1916 · +30.4 pts
Republican
Ronald Reagan1980
+27.1pts R vs U.S.
Place R+36.9 · U.S. R+9.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · William H. Taft, 1912 · +18.2 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 | D | 51.0%8,561 | 49.0%8,221 | 16,782 |
District 34's D+27.1 presidential margin in 2024 places it among the state's most reliably left-leaning constituencies, reflecting the dense urban core and highly educated electorate typical of central Salt Lake City neighborhoods.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 78.7 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 36.9 points in 1980. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 1.6 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 27.1 points.
A population of 42,591, a 79% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $85,396 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 41 and State House District 35.
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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