Dale F. Gardiner

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Utah
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1986
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Gardiner42,582
Opponents87,492
1
Elections run

Dale F. Gardiner, a Democratic politician from Utah, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1986 U.S. House election in Utah's District 3 to Howard C. Nielson, receiving 42,582 votes (32.74%).

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How many votes has Dale F. Gardiner received?

Dale F. Gardiner has received 42,582 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Dale F. Gardiner’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1986U.S. HouseUtahLost42,58232.74%Howard C. Nielson
David P. Hurst
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.