1996Final results
1996 election for Colorado House District 51
Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado
William G. Kaufman (R) won with 67.7% of the vote, defeating Lenard Larkin (D) by 42.9 points.
William G. KaufmanRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.7%17,581
Lenard LarkinDemocrat
24.8%6,443
Dan CochranLibertarian
7.5%1,938
25,962 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET