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1976 election for Colorado House District 27

Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado

Tom Tancredo (R) won with 54.8% of the vote, defeating Robert E. Johnson (D) by 9.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Tom TancredoRepublican · winner
54.8%12,850
45.2%10,619
23,469 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+19.51972D+0.51974R+9.51976R+21.01978R+12.61980D+4.41982

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