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1996Final results

1996 election for Colorado House District 45

Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado

Joyce R. Lawrence (R) won with 53.8% of the vote, defeating Brian Miller (D) by 7.5 points.

Joyce R. LawrenceRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.8%11,708
Brian MillerDemocrat
46.2%10,070
21,778 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 1996

Races before and after

EvenR+28.91988D+16.21992R+8.21994R+7.51996R+15.61998R+4.62000

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET