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1972Final results

1972 election for Colorado Senate District 12

Colorado State Senate · Colorado

Harold L. McCormick (R) won with 72.2% of the vote, defeating Leland M. Leeper (Ind) by 44.4 points.

Harold L. McCormickRepublican · winner
72.2%10,552
Leland M. LeeperIndependent
27.8%4,058
14,610 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+48.31980R+31.11988R+11.41996R+11.72008R+20.62020D+1.52024

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET