1986Final results
1986 election for Colorado Senate District 11
Colorado State Senate · Colorado
Jeff Wells (R) won with 64.6% of the vote, defeating Ernest P. Christison (D) by 29.3 points.
Jeff WellsRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.6%10,508
Ernest P. ChristisonDemocrat
35.4%5,749
16,257 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