1970Final results
1970 election for Colorado House District 40
Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado
John D. Fuhr (R) won with 67.9% of the vote, defeating Earlie B. Bell (D) by 35.8 points.
John D. FuhrRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.9%8,231
Earlie B. BellDemocrat
32.1%3,890
12,121 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET