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1974Final results

1974 election for Colorado House District 35

Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado

Betty Orten (D) won with 70.8% of the vote, defeating Peggy Sanbourne (R) by 41.6 points.

Betty OrtenDemocrat · winner
70.8%7,311
Peggy SanbourneRepublican
29.2%3,017
10,328 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 1974

Races before and after

EvenD+22.61972D+41.61974D+31.31978D+9.11980

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)