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  UT Governor
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Parents > United States > Utah > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline April 01, 1980 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 04, 1980 - 08:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 1980 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 01, 1981 - 12:00pm
Term End January 01, 1985 - 12:00pm
Contributor*crickets chirp*
Last ModifiedRBH January 20, 2022 12:33am
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1976
NameScott M. Matheson, Sr. Votes280,706 (52.02%)
Term01/01/1977 - 01/01/1981 Margin32,679 (+6.06%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1984
NameNorman H. Bangerter Votes351,792 (55.87%)
Term01/03/1985 - 01/03/1989 Margin76,123 (+12.09%)
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Name (I) Gov. Scott M. Matheson, Sr. R. L. "Bob" Wright Lawrence Rey "Larry" Topham  
PartyDemocratic Republican American  
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Certified Votes 330,974 (55.16%) 266,578 (44.43%) 2,467 (0.41%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -64,396 (-10.73%) -328,507 (-54.75%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand 12/1 $225,050.00 12/1 $168,873.00 12/1 $219.00  
Website [Website]  
Entry Date 01/01/1980 01/01/1980 --  
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