1972Final results
1972 election for Colorado House District 59
Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado
Roy E. Wells (D) won with 65.2% of the vote, defeating Byrl Johnson (R) by 30.4 points.
Roy E. WellsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.2%9,358
Byrl JohnsonRepublican
34.8%4,990
14,348 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