1986Final results
1986 election for Colorado Senate District 16
Colorado State Senate · Colorado
John P. Donley (R) won with 66.4% of the vote, defeating Matt Raymond (D) by 32.8 points.
John P. DonleyRepublican · winner · incumbent
66.4%16,167
Matt RaymondDemocrat
33.6%8,177
24,344 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