1986Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
1986 election for Colorado House District 53
Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado
Samuel Williams (D) won with 53.1% of the vote, defeating Ron Harrison (R) by 6.2 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Samuel WilliamsDemocrat · winner
53.1%9,111
Ron HarrisonRepublican
46.9%8,052
17,163 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 1986
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET