Utah State House District 47
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Mark Strong Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
Mark StrongRepublican · Incumbent4 years since first win
One candidate on the printed ballot.
- Last election
- Mark Strong (Republican) won by 50.2 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 1 candidate
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- Mark StrongIncumbentRepublican
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History (29 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 20,200
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Utah House of Representatives District 47, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMark StrongWonName as filed: Mark Ashby Strong Republican 15,16675.1% OtherDavid Lundgren Other 5,03424.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,190
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Utah House of Representatives District 47, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMark StrongWon(incumbent) Republican 10,66070.2% OtherDave Lundgren Other 4,53029.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,152
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Utah House of Representatives District 47, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSteve ChristiansenWon Republican 9,28557.5% DemocraticScott Bell Democratic 6,86742.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,447
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Utah House of Representatives District 47, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKen IvoryWon(incumbent) Republican 6,67353.6% DemocraticScott Bell Democratic 5,77446.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,608
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Utah House of Representatives District 47, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKen IvoryWon(incumbent) Republican 7,34558.3% DemocraticJohn Rendell Democratic 5,26341.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,047
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Utah House of Representatives District 47, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKen IvoryWon(incumbent) Republican 4,63465.8% DemocraticAlena M. Balmforth Democratic 2,41334.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,764
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Utah House of Representatives District 47, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKen IvoryWon(incumbent) Republican 7,35462.5% DemocraticJoseph S. Huey Democratic 3,85632.8% LibertarianChase Lantis Libertarian 5544.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,129
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Utah House of Representatives District 47, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKen IvoryWon Republican 4,38461.5% DemocraticJohn Rendell Democratic 2,74538.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,415
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Utah House of Representatives District 47, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSteven R. MascaroWon(incumbent) Republican 5,51052.9% DemocraticJennifer Wolfe Democratic 4,57243.9% OtherJoye S. Wyatt Other 3333.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,058
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Utah House of Representatives District 47, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSteven R. MascaroWon(incumbent) Republican 3,24053.5% DemocraticSteven T. Bickmore Democratic 2,81846.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,287
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Utah House of Representatives District 47, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSteven R. MascaroWon(incumbent) Republican 6,21960.5% DemocraticVal Lund Democratic 4,06839.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,616
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Utah House of Representatives District 47, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSteven R. MascaroWon Republican 4,616100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,559
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Utah House of Representatives District 47, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBryan D. HolladayWon(incumbent) Republican 4,34550.8% DemocraticKay Christensen Democratic 3,86445.1% OtherD. Mark Faux Other 3504.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,779
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Utah House of Representatives District 47, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBryan D. HolladayWon(incumbent) Republican 3,68177.0% IndependentD. Mark Faux Independent 1,09823.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,207
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Utah House of Representatives District 47, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBryan D. HolladayWon(incumbent) Republican 4,95679.8% IndependentD. Mark Faux Independent 1,25120.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,877
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Utah House of Representatives District 47, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBryan D. HolladayWon Republican 3,03651.7% DemocraticDarrell L. Jorgensen(incumbent) Democratic 2,48342.3% IndependentD. Mark Faux Independent 2844.8% IndependentArly H. Pederson Independent 741.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,416
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Utah House of Representatives District 47, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDarrell L. JorgensenWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,26650.7% RepublicanNorman D. Riggs Republican 4,15049.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,221
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Utah House of Representatives District 47, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMichael WaddoupsWon(incumbent) Republican 3,27552.6% DemocraticPaul Hiskey Democratic 2,94647.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,490
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Utah House of Representatives District 47, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMichael WaddoupsWon Republican 5,13154.1% DemocraticPaul Hiskey Democratic 4,35945.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,413
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Utah House of Representatives District 47, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanStephen J. ReesWon(incumbent) Republican 2,75951.0% DemocraticPaul Hiskey Democratic 2,55947.3% LibertarianWendell Surprise Libertarian 951.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,287
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Utah House of Representatives District 47, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanStephen J. ReesWon(incumbent) Republican 6,287100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,300
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Utah House of Representatives District 47, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanStephen J. ReesWon(incumbent) Republican 3,64457.8% DemocraticSteven K. Hammond Democratic 2,65642.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,955
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Utah House of Representatives District 47, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKenneth AlfordWon Republican 2,80256.5% DemocraticMonte Bailey Democratic 2,15343.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,054
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Utah House of Representatives District 47, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticC. Demontjudd Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 1,54550.6% RepublicanKenneth Alford Republican 1,43947.1% OtherGeorge Batchelor Other 702.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,984
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Utah House of Representatives District 47, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticC. Demontjudd Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 3,15863.4% RepublicanTrent M. Alvord Republican 1,79436.0% LibertarianSharon L. Campbell Libertarian 320.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,987
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Utah House of Representatives District 47, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticC. Demontjudd Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 2,84071.2% RepublicanTony Ulibarri Republican 1,14728.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,694
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Utah House of Representatives District 47, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticC. Demontjudd Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 3,694100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,349
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Utah House of Representatives District 47, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert M. ArbuckleWon(incumbent) Republican 2,94255.0% DemocraticBea Carroll Democratic 2,30143.0% OtherAlice T. Floto Other 1062.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,140
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Utah House of Representatives District 47, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert M. ArbuckleWon(incumbent) Republican 4,32570.4% DemocraticWendell Barnes Democratic 1,81529.6%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1968 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Utah State House District 47, election results 1968 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/ut/house/47. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:ut/sldl:47
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026