HarrisDemocratic14.6%9,110TrumpRepublican82.3%51,205OtherAll other candidates3.0%1,880
R+67.7- Lead
- 42,095
- Total
- 62,195
- vs nation
- R+66.2
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
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Utah 27th State Senate District
Contests in this Place (40 available)
President33 · 1896–2024 · 3 mapped
▦ precinct · ▥ counties · ▢ no spatial detail
President margin by year
Place winner margin
Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
BidenDemocratic14.4%7,908TrumpRepublican83.0%45,470OtherAll other candidates2.5%1,375
R+68.6- Lead
- 37,562
- Total
- 54,753
- vs nation
- R+73.1
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic11.1%4,490TrumpRepublican69.8%28,312OtherAll other candidates19.2%7,771
R+58.7- Lead
- 20,541
- Total
- 40,573
- vs nation
- R+60.8
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic10.8%4,069RomneyRepublican87.3%32,933OtherAll other candidates1.9%718
R+76.5- Lead
- 28,864
- Total
- 37,720
- vs nation
- R+80.4
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic18.1%6,443McCainRepublican77.1%27,486OtherAll other candidates4.8%1,704
R+59.1- Lead
- 21,043
- Total
- 35,633
- vs nation
- R+66.3
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
KerryDemocratic13.8%4,678BushRepublican83.7%28,386OtherAll other candidates2.5%840
R+69.9- Lead
- 23,708
- Total
- 33,904
- vs nation
- R+67.5
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
GoreDemocratic14.8%4,343BushRepublican80.5%23,678OtherAll other candidates4.7%1,390
R+65.7- Lead
- 19,335
- Total
- 29,411
- vs nation
- R+66.3
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic22.8%5,787DoleRepublican64.2%16,279OtherAll other candidates13.0%3,310
R+41.3- Lead
- 10,492
- Total
- 25,376
- vs nation
- R+49.9
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+67.7MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 112,8712024 5-year
- Population density
- 8.3 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 13,668 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $82,8092024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 86.6%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.4%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 8.2%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+50.8 in 1896MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+76.5 in 2012MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State Senate District 28, UT · twin score 97.4
presidential history
Party record book
Utah 27th State Senate District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1896–2024 · 33 presidential cycles
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
William J. Bryan1896
75.4%
10,081 votes · D+50.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 60.9%
Republican
Mitt Romney2012
87.3%
32,933 votes · R+76.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · George W. Bush, 2004 · 83.7%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Franklin D. Roosevelt1936
12,680votes
60.9% of the vote · D+21.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1940 · 11,439 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
51,205votes
82.3% of the vote · R+67.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 45,470 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
William J. Bryan1896
+56.9pts D vs U.S.
Place D+50.8 · U.S. R+6.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Woodrow Wilson, 1916 · +11.8 pts
Republican
Mitt Romney2012
+80.4pts R vs U.S.
Place R+76.5 · U.S. D+3.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · +73.1 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RDerrin OwensState Senate · 27
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 3 House
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
Utah 27th State Senate District sits in the Mountain West. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 50.8 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 76.5 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 0.9 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 67.7 points.
A population of 112,871, a 87% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $82,809 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 28 and State Senate District 29.
Political twins — state-senate districts
The state-senate districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
State Senate District 28
Utah
97.4twin score
2008–2024 trajectory≠ % unaffiliated
State Senate District 29
Utah
97.2twin score
2008–2020 trajectory≠ median age
State Senate District 31
Idaho
96.4twin score
2008–2024 trajectory
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Utah 27th State Senate District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Utah 27th State Senate District voted Republican by 67.7 points (R+67.7), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 62,195 votes cast, 9,110 went Democratic and 51,205 went Republican.
When did Utah 27th State Senate District last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Utah 27th State Senate District voted Democratic was 1940.
How many people live in Utah 27th State Senate District?
Utah 27th State Senate District has a population of 112,871 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Utah 27th State Senate District?
Median household income in Utah 27th State Senate District is $82,809 — above the national median of $80,734. The Utah state median is $95,166.
What is the political history of Utah 27th State Senate District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Utah 27th State Senate District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 28 went Republican.