Show UTAH STRONGLY democratic SMOOT AND COLTON COL TON SWEPT INTO ENTIRE BOURBON STATE TICKET SWEPT INTO OFFICE BY LANDSLIDE VOTE BLOOD GETS BIG LEAD FOR GOVERNOR utah went democratic tuesday by a landslide vote that swept senator smoot congressman colton and the entire state republican ticket into the discard unofficial returns indicate that roosevelt has carried the state by over the veteran reed smoot has been defeated for senator by dr elbert D thomas by a majority of about H H blood has defeated W W tor governor by in the first congressional district the unofficial and incomplete returns indicate don B colton s defeat at the hands of abe murdock by a majority of about 2000 all of the democratic state candidates have been swept into office utah will be represented in the next congress by a solid democratic delegation J W robinson having defeated F C loofbourow in the second congressional district by majority the democratic victory in the nation Is the greatest in the history of any political party hoover haa carried only six states connecticut delaware maine new hampshire pennsylvania and vermont with a total of 59 electoral votes roosevelt s total electoral vote Is the incomplete popular vote as tabulated late wednesday gave roosevelt and hoover the next congress will be democratic by a vast majority the returns wednesday showed the election of democratic and 85 republican congressmen with 94 in doubt while 23 democratic and 4 republican senators were elected with 7 in doubt the holdover senators include 30 cans and 31 democrats thus the democratic party will be in complete control of the executive and legislative branches of the government colorado went strongly democratic only one republican being elected to state office alva A adams defeated karl schuyler lor U S senator for the long term but schuyler has defeated walter walker grand junction publisher tor the short term in the senate by a small majority |