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1978Final results

1978 election for Colorado House District 18

Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado

Frank H. Randall (R) won with 55.2% of the vote, defeating Tyler Makepeace (D) by 12.3 points.

Frank H. RandallRepublican · winner
55.2%10,086
42.8%7,830
Patrick L. LillyLibertarian
2.0%371
18,287 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 1978

Races before and after

EvenR+52.91972R+11.61974R+40.51976R+12.31978R+47.61980R+46.11986

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

The candidates

Frank H. Randall (R)Tyler Makepeace (D)

Also on the ballot: Patrick L. Lilly (Libertarian), 2.0%