2000Final results
2000 election for Colorado House District 53
Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado
Bob Bacon (D) won with 51.5% of the vote, defeating William M. Benton (R) by 6.8 points.
Bob BaconDemocrat · winner · incumbent
51.5%12,530
William M. BentonRepublican
44.8%10,884
Clifford P. HamLibertarian
3.7%893
24,307 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 2000
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET