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The 1928 Utah gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1928. Incumbent Democrat George Dern defeated Republican nominee William Henry Wattis with 58.50% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • George Dern, Democratic
  • William Henry Wattis, Republican

Other candidates

  • D.C. Dora, Socialist

Results

1928 Utah gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic George Dern (incumbent) 102,953 58.50%
Republican William Henry Wattis 72,306 41.08%
Socialist D.C. Dora 740 0.42%
Majority 30,647
Turnout
Democratic hold Swing

References

  1. ^ Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved June 3, 2020.