1984Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1984 election for Colorado House District 47
Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado
James W. Brown (R) won with 50.3% of the vote, defeating Peggy Reeves (D) by 0.6 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
James W. BrownRepublican · winner
50.3%10,342
Peggy ReevesDemocrat · incumbent
49.7%10,215
20,557 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 1984
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET