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1976Final results

1976 election for Colorado House District 16

Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado

William H. Becker (R) won with 60.2% of the vote, defeating Etchart (D) by 20.4 points.

William H. BeckerRepublican · winner
60.2%6,704
EtchartDemocrat
39.8%4,436
11,140 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+20.41976R+43.51980R+39.91984R+33.41986R+30.61988R+29.81990

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