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1972Final results

1972 election for Colorado House District 27

Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado

Larry Obrian (R) won with 59.8% of the vote, defeating Paul R. McEncroe (D) by 19.5 points.

Larry ObrianRepublican · winner
59.8%9,160
40.2%6,170
15,330 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 1972

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