1976 Utah Gubernatorial Election
Who won the 1976 Utah Gubernatorial Election?
Scott Matheson Jr. won the 1976 Utah Gubernatorial Election. Scott Matheson Jr. received 280,706 popular votes (52.02%). The main challenger was Vernon B. Romney (45.96%).
See the full head-to-head between Jr. and Romney
Jr. +6.1 pts · won by 32,679 votes
280,706 votes
248,027 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 2.0% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.