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1972Final results

1972 election for Colorado Senate District 5

Colorado State Senate · Colorado

John R. Bermingham (R) won with 45.6% of the vote, defeating David J. Hahn (D) by 3.5 points.

John R. BerminghamRepublican · winner · incumbent
45.6%13,926
42.1%12,854
12.2%3,728
30,508 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

EvenD+13.91974 specialD+17.41976D+15.31980D+11.71982D+0.61986D+26.91990

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