1986 general · November 4, 1986

1986 Colorado House of Representatives election results, district by district

Every Colorado House of Representatives district in the 1986 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Seats after the election

Republicans controlled the chamber · 65 seats

After the electionD 25 · R 40
Races65
Changed party9
Unopposed26%17 races
Incumbents defeated7

Every district

D 25 · R 40

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
HD-1Jeanne Faatz (R)34.3
HD-2Tony Hernandez (D)Unopposed
HD-3Wayne N. Knox (D)13.0
HD-4Robert Bowen (D)53.1
HD-5Philip A. Hernandez (D)Unopposed
HD-6Gerald Kopel (D)49.5
HD-7Gloria G. Tanner (D)Unopposed
HD-8Wilma J. Webb (D)Unopposed
HD-9Pat Grant (R)Unopposed
HD-10Betty Neale (R)17.6
HD-11Dottie Wham (R)28.9
HD-12Betty Swenson (R)Unopposed
HD-13Sandy Hume (R)39.7
HD-14Dorothy Rupert (D)31.0
HD-15Ruth Wright (D)Unopposed
HD-16Mary Ann Tebedo (R)33.4
HD-17Barbara Philips (R)2.6
HD-18Tom Ratterree (R)46.1
HD-19Mary Ellen Epps (R)16.1
HD-20Mary Dambman (R)39.5
HD-21Charles E. Berry (R)Unopposed
HD-22Renny Fagan (D)7.7FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-23Marleen M. Fish (R)Unopposed
HD-24Bonnie J. Allison (R)Unopposed
HD-25Tony Grampsas (R)25.6
HD-26Shirleen Tucker (R)Unopposed
HD-27David Bath (R)23.4
HD-28Richard F. Mutzebaugh (R)31.2
HD-29Carol Taylorlittle (R)19.9
HD-30Elim Lawson (D)3.4
HD-31Faye Fleming (D)18.7Flipped
HD-32Jeannie G. Reeser (D)Unopposed
HD-33Kathi Williams (R)2.1
HD-34Matt Jones (D)1.7FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-35Joann Groff (D)41.7
HD-36Steve Ruddick (D)2.4FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-37Chris Paulson (R)26.5
HD-38Phil Pankey (R)Unopposed
HD-39Paul Schauer (R)48.0
HD-40Charles Hover (R)Unopposed
HD-41William Thiebaut Jr. (D)38.7
HD-42Gilbert Romero (D)Unopposed
HD-43Juan Trujillo (D)0.4
HD-44Leo Jenkins (D)4.9FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-45John J. Irwin (R)16.0
HD-46John Ulvang (R)17.5
HD-47Peggy Reeves (D)11.8FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-48Tom Norton (R)37.9
HD-49Bill Owens (R)22.2
HD-50Richard R. Bond (D)Unopposed
HD-51Leo Berger (D)1.3FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-52Norma Anderson (R)6.1
HD-53Samuel Williams (D)6.2Flipped
HD-54Ed Carpenter (R)15.0
HD-55Vickie Armstrong (R)Unopposed
HD-56Dan Williams (R)37.1
HD-57Scott McInnis (R)39.2
HD-58Margaret Masson (R)16.3
HD-59Jim E. Dyer (D)10.2
HD-60Lewis H. Entz (R)23.0
HD-61Ken Chlouber (R)1.5FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-62Joan Green (R)9.9
HD-63Elwood Gillis (R)31.7
HD-64Carl B. Bledsoe (R)26.9
HD-65Don Ament (R)11.1

Colorado House of Representatives

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner