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1982Final results

1982 election for Colorado House District 43

Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado

Larry E. Trujillo (D) won with 59.8% of the vote, defeating James P. Platt (R) by 19.7 points.

Larry E. TrujilloDemocrat · winner
59.8%9,468
James P. PlattRepublican
40.2%6,358
15,826 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 1982

Races before and after

EvenD+2.71972D+26.61974D+33.31978D+19.71982D+0.41986D+1.51988

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