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1976Final results

1976 election for Colorado House District 47

Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado

Lee R. Jones (R) won with 52.3% of the vote, defeating Tate II (D) by 4.5 points.

Lee R. JonesRepublican · winner
52.3%11,852
Tate IIDemocrat
47.7%10,821
22,673 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+7.51978D+4.31980D+4.61982R+0.61984D+11.81986D+23.81988

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