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1976Final results

1976 election for Colorado House District 1

Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado

Sam Zakhem (R) won with 60.6% of the vote, defeating McKenna (D) by 21.2 points.

Sam ZakhemRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.6%9,555
McKennaDemocrat
39.4%6,217
15,772 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 1976

Races before and after

EvenR+5.51974R+21.21976R+15.81978R+38.31980R+30.41982R+34.31986

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