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The 1992 Utah gubernatorial election took place on November 3, 1992. Republican nominee Michael Leavitt won the three-way election.
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The 1992 Utah gubernatorial election took place on November 3, 1992. Republican nominee Michael Leavitt won the three-way election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Michael Leavitt | 321,713 | 42.19 | ||
| Independent | Merrill Cook | 255,753 | 33.54 | ||
| Democratic | Stewart Hanson | 177,181 | 23.24 | ||
| Populist | Rita Gum | 3,593 | 0.47 | ||
| American | Gary R. Van Horn | 1,492 | 0.20 | ||
| Socialist Workers | Eleanor Garcia | 1,158 | 0.15 | ||
| Independent | Linda Metzger-Agin | 917 | 0.12 | ||
| Independent American | Frank W. Richins | 729 | 0.10 | ||
| Majority | 65,960 | 8.65 | |||
| Turnout | 762,536 | ||||
| Republican hold | Swing | ||||
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