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1984 Utah U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1984 Utah U.S. House District 3 Election?

Howard C. Nielson won the 1984 Utah U.S. House District 3 Election. Howard C. Nielson received 138,918 popular votes (74.46%). The main challenger was Bruce R. Baird (24.96%).

See the full head-to-head between Nielson and Baird

Nielson +49.5 pts · won by 92,358 votes
Howard C. NielsonRepublicanWINNER74.46%
138,918 votes
Bruce R. BairdDemocratic24.96%
46,560 votes
D. W. CrosbyLibertarian0.59%
1,094 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.