1974Final results
1974 election for Colorado House District 56
Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado
W. P. Hinman (R) won with 51.1% of the vote, defeating Richard M. Soash (D) by 2.3 points.
W. P. HinmanRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.1%8,275
Richard M. SoashDemocrat
48.9%7,909
16,184 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET