1972Final results
1972 election for Colorado House District 51
Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado
Walter Younglund (R) won with 66.0% of the vote, defeating Charles Sabados (D) by 35.8 points.
Walter YounglundRepublican · winner · incumbent
66.0%7,160
Charles SabadosDemocrat
30.3%3,281
Jose Angel AlmagerOther party
3.7%403
10,844 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET