Utah Senate
Party seats now, after each election since 1968, and district results 2016-2024
Current seats
Other members: Forward 1. Control counts seats by party; coalitions and power-sharing agreements are not shown.
Members as of November 3, 2026 (Open States), before the winners of the November 3, 2026 elections take office.
District map
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2024: the candidate(s) with the most votes in each contest (MEDSL); contests with unreliable rows are not shown. Lines of the 2024 elections (US Census Bureau).
Members as of November 3, 2026 (Open States), before the winners of the November 3, 2026 elections take office.
Seats after each election, 1968-2022
No majority line: the chamber changed size (28 to 29 seats).
Seats by election, table
| Year | D | R | Other | Seats | Control |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 29 | Republican majority |
| 2020 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 29 | Republican majority |
| 2018 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 29 | Republican majority |
| 2016 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 29 | Republican majority |
| 2014 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 29 | Republican majority |
| 2012 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 29 | Republican majority |
| 2010 | 7 | 22 | 0 | 29 | Republican majority |
| 2008 | 8 | 21 | 0 | 29 | Republican majority |
| 2006 | 8 | 21 | 0 | 29 | Republican majority |
| 2004 | 8 | 21 | 0 | 29 | Republican majority |
| 2002 | 7 | 22 | 0 | 29 | Republican majority |
| 2000 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 29 | Republican majority |
| 1998 | 11 | 18 | 0 | 29 | Republican majority |
| 1996 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 29 | Republican majority |
| 1994 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 29 | Republican majority |
| 1992 | 11 | 18 | 0 | 29 | Republican majority |
| 1990 | 11 | 18 | 0 | 29 | Republican majority |
| 1988 | 8 | 21 | 0 | 29 | Republican majority |
| 1986 | 8 | 21 | 0 | 29 | Republican majority |
| 1984 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 29 | Republican majority |
| 1982 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 29 | Republican majority |
| 1980 | 7 | 22 | 0 | 29 | Republican majority |
| 1978 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 29 | Republican majority |
| 1976 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 29 | Democratic majority |
| 1974 | 14 | 15 | 0 | 29 | Republican majority |
| 1972 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 29 | Republican majority |
| 1970 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 28 | Tied |
| 1968 | Not available | ||||
Carl Klarner, State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022: version 1.0, released June 12, 2024; a fixed historic release.
District results, 2016-2024
The candidate with the most votes in each contest.
2024: 15 contests
Incomplete in the source: counties in the file with no rows for this chamber (uncontested seats left off the ballot, or missing data).
| District | Most votes | Party | Share | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | CHRIS WILSON | Republican | 69.8% | |
| 3 | JOHN D JOHNSON | Republican | 57.5% | |
| 4 | CALVIN RAY MUSSELMAN | Republican | 100.0% | one candidate |
| 8 | TODD WEILER | Republican | 47.1% | |
| 10 | LUZ ESCAMILLA | Democrat | 56.5% | |
| 12 | KAREN KWAN | Democrat | 56.5% | |
| 15 | KATHLEEN ANN RIEBE | Democrat | 57.0% | |
| 16 | WAYNE A HARPER | Republican | 57.5% | |
| 17 | LINCOLN FILLMORE | Republican | 63.9% | |
| 22 | HEIDI BALDERREE | Republican | 100.0% | one candidate |
| 24 | KEVEN J STRATTON | Republican | 66.1% | |
| 25 | MIKE MCKELL | Republican | 78.7% | |
| 26 | DAVID HINKINS | Republican | 69.8% | |
| 27 | DERRIN R OWENS | Republican | 100.0% | one candidate |
| 29 | DON L IPSON | Republican | 76.4% |
2022: 15 contests
Incomplete in the source: counties in the file with no rows for this chamber (uncontested seats left off the ballot, or missing data).
| District | Most votes | Party | Share | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCOTT SANDALL | Republican | 100.0% | one candidate |
| 5 | ANN MILLNER | Republican | 64.4% | |
| 6 | JERRY W STEVENSON | Republican | 100.0% | one candidate |
| 7 | STUART ADAMS | Republican | 66.5% | |
| 9 | JEN PLUMB | Democrat | 99.4% | |
| 11 | DANIEL W THATCHER | Republican | 100.0% | one candidate |
| 12 | KAREN MAYNE | Democrat | 57.2% | |
| 13 | NATE BLOUIN | Democrat | 71.8% | |
| 14 | STEPHANIE PITCHER | Democrat | 62.2% | |
| 18 | DANIEL MCCAY | Republican | 66.4% | |
| 19 | KIRK CULLIMORE | Republican | 58.4% | |
| 20 | RONALD M WINTERTON | Republican | 68.7% | |
| 21 | MIKE KENNEDY | Republican | 100.0% | one candidate |
| 23 | KEITH GROVER | Republican | 100.0% | one candidate |
| 28 | EVAN J VICKERS | Republican | 80.9% |
2020: 15 contests
Incomplete in the source: counties in the file with no rows for this chamber (uncontested seats left off the ballot, or missing data).
| District | Most votes | Party | Share | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LUZ ESCAMILLA | Democrat | 64.7% | |
| 6 | WAYNE A HARPER | Republican | 55.6% | |
| 7 | MIKE MCKELL | Republican | 77.7% | |
| 8 | KATHLEEN RIEBE | Democrat | 56.6% | |
| 10 | LINCOLN FILLMORE | Republican | 65.2% | |
| 13 | JAKE ANDEREGG | Republican | 100.0% | one candidate |
| 14 | DAN HEMMERT | Republican | 100.0% | one candidate |
| 16 | CURT BRAMBLE | Republican | 100.0% | one candidate |
| 19 | JOHN D JOHNSON | Republican | 57.1% | |
| 20 | GREGG BUXTON | Republican | 100.0% | one candidate |
| 23 | TODD WEILER | Republican | 98.5% | |
| 24 | DERRIN R OWENS | Republican | 90.2% | |
| 25 | CHRIS H WILSON | Republican | 71.4% | |
| 27 | DAVID PARLEY HINKINS | Republican | 100.0% | one candidate |
| 29 | DON L IPSON | Republican | 77.0% |
2018: 15 contests
Incomplete in the source: counties in the file with no rows for this chamber (uncontested seats left off the ballot, or missing data).
| District | Most votes | Party | Share | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | DEREK LLOYD KITCHEN | Democrat | 76.4% | |
| 3 | GENE DAVIS | Democrat | 70.0% | |
| 4 | JANI IWAMOTO | Democrat | 67.1% | |
| 5 | KAREN MAYNE | Democrat | 68.7% | |
| 8 | KATHLEEN RIEBE | Democrat | 55.8% | |
| 9 | KIRK A CULLIMORE JR | Republican | 62.3% | |
| 11 | DAN MCCAY | Republican | 67.8% | |
| 12 | DANIEL W THATCHER | Republican | 50.4% | |
| 15 | KEITH GROVER | Republican | 76.5% | |
| 17 | SCOTT SANDALL | Republican | 77.8% | |
| 18 | ANN MILLNER | Republican | 63.6% | |
| 21 | JERRY W STEVENSON | Republican | 71.7% | |
| 22 | STUART ADAMS | Republican | 100.0% | one candidate |
| 26 | RONALD WINTERTON | Republican | 62.7% | |
| 28 | EVAN VICKERS | Republican | 79.1% |
2016: 15 contests
Incomplete in the source: counties in the file with no rows for this chamber (uncontested seats left off the ballot, or missing data).
| District | Most votes | Party | Share | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luz Escamilla | not in source | 58.8% | seats not in source |
| 6 | Wayne Harper | not in source | 56.4% | seats not in source |
| 7 | Deidre Henderson | not in source | 83.5% | seats not in source |
| 8 | Brian Shiozawa | not in source | 57.2% | seats not in source |
| 10 | Lincoln Fillmore | not in source | 70.3% | seats not in source |
| 13 | Jake Anderegg | not in source | 98.6% | seats not in source |
| 14 | Dan Hemmert | not in source | 86.3% | seats not in source |
| 16 | Curt Bramble | not in source | 80.8% | seats not in source |
| 19 | Allen Christensen | not in source | 58.6% | seats not in source |
| 20 | Gregg Buxton | not in source | 55.4% | seats not in source |
| 23 | Todd Weiler | not in source | 68.2% | seats not in source |
| 24 | Ralph Okerlund | not in source | 100.0% | seats not in source; one candidate |
| 25 | Lyle Hillyard | not in source | 100.0% | seats not in source; one candidate |
| 27 | David Hinkins | not in source | 69.0% | seats not in source |
| 29 | Don Ipson | not in source | 77.9% | seats not in source |
MEDSL precinct returns 2016-2024: a fixed historic release; the file records no release date.
Sources
Current members: Open States (CC0 1.0), commit 3a1d876 of November 3, 2026; seat totals from openstates-metadata (MIT).
Seats after each election: Carl Klarner, State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022, Harvard Dataverse (CC0 1.0).
District results: MEDSL precinct returns (2018-2024 CC0 1.0; 2016 MIT License).
District lines: US Census Bureau, TIGER/Line cartographic boundaries (public domain), state legislative districts 2024, 1:500,000.
Data through November 3, 2026.