1976Final results
1976 election for Colorado Senate District 12
Colorado State Senate · Colorado
Harold L. McCormick (R) won with 67.9% of the vote, defeating Gilchrist (D) by 35.9 points.
Harold L. McCormickRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.9%9,966
GilchristDemocrat
32.1%4,706
14,672 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET