1986Final results
1986 election for Colorado Senate District 5
Colorado State Senate · Colorado
Robert L. Pastore (D) won with 50.3% of the vote, defeating John A. Wilson (R) by 0.6 points.
Robert L. PastoreDemocrat · winner
50.3%15,487
John A. WilsonRepublican
49.7%15,316
30,803 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