The 1992 Utah gubernatorial election took place on November 3, 1992. Republican nominee Michael Leavitt won the three-way election.
Primary election Primary elections were held on September 8, 1992.
Republican primary
Candidates Richard M. Eyre, author Mike Leavitt, CEO of the Leavitt Group
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates Stewart Hanson, attorney Pat Shea, attorney
Results
Independent American primary Candidates Frank W. Richins Lawrence Rey Topham
Results
General election
Candidates Major party candidates Mike Leavitt, Republican Stewart Hanson, Democratic Merrill Cook, Independent
Other candidates Eleanor Garcia, Socialist Workers Rita Gum, Populist Linda Metzger-Agin, Independent Frank W. Richins, Independent American Gary R. Van Horn, American
Results
Results by county County Mike LeavittRepublican Merrill CookIndependent Stewart HansonDemocratic All OthersVarious Margin Total votes cast # % # % # % # % # %Beaver1,12151.54%50223.08%54725.15%50.23%57426.39%2,175Box Elder7,86349.02%5,99437.37%2,00512.50%1781.11%1,86911.65%16,040Cache17,25154.68%9,19929.16%4,73615.01%3621.15%8,05225.52%31,548Carbon2,14923.77%2,95632.70%3,85042.59%840.93%-894-9.89%9,039Daggett18944.68%10825.53%12429.31%20.47%6515.37%423Davis37,92145.69%29,94936.09%14,35917.30%7600.92%7,9729.61%82,989Duchesne2,14445.73%1,73537.01%75516.10%541.15%4098.72%4,688Emery1,94143.58%1,37630.89%1,07624.16%611.37%56512.69%4,454Garfield1,28965.90%40920.91%24812.68%100.51%88044.99%1,956Grand1,16334.45%1,05731.31%1,11733.09%391.16%461.36%3,376Iron6,16764.01%2,12522.06%1,24112.88%1021.06%4,04241.95%9,635Juab1,22542.80%1,00935.26%59720.86%311.08%2167.55%2,862Kane1,25356.11%66029.56%30013.43%200.90%59326.56%2,233Millard2,51051.20%1,70334.74%64413.14%450.92%80716.46%4,902Morgan1,35446.85%1,02935.61%47016.26%371.28%32511.25%2,890Piute44459.44%19125.57%10914.59%30.40%25333.87%747Rich48555.81%20823.94%17319.91%30.35%27731.88%869Salt Lake115,58335.42%107,54932.96%100,57030.82%2,6060.80%8,0342.46%326,308San Juan2,02048.00%56313.38%1,59637.93%290.69%42410.08%4,208Sanpete3,23346.73%2,51136.29%1,07215.49%1031.49%72210.44%6,919Sevier3,38952.43%2,27535.19%75411.66%460.71%1,11417.23%6,464Summit3,19433.49%2,62927.57%3,64538.22%690.72%-451-4.73%9,537Tooele3,71235.03%4,01737.90%2,78526.28%840.79%-305-2.88%10,598Uintah3,32841.81%3,22440.51%1,30816.43%991.24%1041.31%7,959Utah59,93354.10%37,06733.46%12,41411.21%1,3661.23%22,86620.64%110,780Wasatch1,95242.64%1,52133.22%1,06323.22%420.92%4319.41%4,578Washington12,11354.74%6,59029.78%3,03713.72%3901.76%5,52324.96%22,130Wayne77363.99%24320.12%19115.81%10.08%53043.87%1,208Weber26,01436.63%27,35438.52%16,39523.08%1,2581.77%-1,340-1.89%71,021Total321,71342.19%255,75333.54%177,18123.24%7,8891.03%65,9608.65%762,536
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican Beaver Daggett Duchesne Emery Grand Juab Salt Lake San Juan Wasatch
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Independent Tooele Weber
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