1982Final results
1982 election for Colorado House District 56
Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado
David E. Wattenberg (R) won with 54.1% of the vote, defeating W. Keith Troxel (D) by 8.3 points.
David E. WattenbergRepublican · winner
54.1%8,753
W. Keith TroxelDemocrat
45.9%7,414
16,167 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET