1972Final results
1972 election for Colorado House District 55
Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado
Tillman Bishop (R) won with 61.9% of the vote, defeating Richard W. Ott (D) by 23.7 points.
Tillman BishopRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.9%8,608
Richard W. OttDemocrat
38.1%5,309
13,917 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