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1970Final results

1970 election for Colorado House District 27

Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado

John M. Byerly (R) won with 66.4% of the vote, defeating Roy Vandyke (D) by 32.8 points.

John M. ByerlyRepublican · winner · incumbent
66.4%8,078
Roy VandykeDemocrat
33.6%4,088
12,166 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1970

Races before and after

EvenR+19.51972D+0.51974R+9.51976R+21.01978R+12.61980D+4.41982

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET