1976 general · November 2, 1976
1976 Colorado election results
Every race on Colorado's ballot in the 1976 general election: winners, margins and seats that changed party.
Races89
Changed party10
Unopposed16%14 races
Incumbents defeated7
President
R 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado | Gerald Ford (R) | 11.4 |
U.S. House
D 3 · R 2
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| CO-1 | Patricia Schroeder (D) | 7.1 | |
| CO-2 | Timothy Wirth (D) | 1.0 | |
| CO-3 | Frank E. Evans (D) | 4.0 | |
| CO-4 | James P. "jim" Johnson (R) | 19.2 | |
| CO-5 | William Armstrong (R) | 32.9 |
Colorado State Senate
D 7 · R 11 · 1 changed party
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD-3 | Regis Groff (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-4 | Donald Sandoval (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-5 | Barbara S. Holme (D) | 17.4 | |
| SD-7 | Robert S. Wham (R) | 11.9 | |
| SD-10 | Donald T. Harding (R) | 13.8 | |
| SD-12 | Harold L. McCormick (R) | 35.9 | |
| SD-14 | Ruth S. Stockton (R) | 20.4 | |
| SD-16 | Al Meiklejohn (R) | 4.2 | |
| SD-17 | Ted Strickland (R) | 16.4 | |
| SD-19 | Don Macmanus (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-20 | Hugh C. Fowler (R) | 10.8 | |
| SD-21 | J. Robert Allshouse (R) | 13.7 | |
| SD-22 | Ralph A. Cole (R) | 24.7 | |
| SD-23 | Leslie Fowler (R) | 9.8 | |
| SD-24 | Ron Stewart (D) | 14.9 | |
| SD-25 | Harvey W. Phelps (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-29 | L. Duane Woodard (R) | 9.7 | |
| SD-31 | Richard M. Soash (D) | 4.1 | Flipped |
Colorado House of Representatives
D 30 · R 35 · 9 changed party
Colorado
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner; MIT Election Data and Science Lab