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1982Final results

1982 election for Colorado Senate District 16

Colorado State Senate · Colorado

John P. Donley (R) won with 57.7% of the vote, defeating June K. Steinmark (D) by 15.5 points.

John P. DonleyRepublican · winner
57.7%13,696
42.3%10,030
23,726 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

EvenR+4.21976R+15.51982R+32.81986D+4.82002D+21.92006D+18.12008 special

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