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1976Final results

1976 election for Colorado House District 6

Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado

Richard Castro (D) won with 72.1% of the vote, defeating Carlson (R) by 44.3 points.

Richard CastroDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.1%4,430
CarlsonRepublican
27.9%1,710
6,140 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

EvenD+30.41972D+38.41974D+44.31976D+42.01980D+43.01982D+49.51986

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