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2008Final results

2008 election for Colorado House District 56

Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado

Christine Scanlan (D) won with 53.4% of the vote, defeating Ali Hasan (R) by 6.7 points.

Christine ScanlanDemocrat · winner
53.4%18,300
Ali HasanRepublican
46.6%15,992
34,292 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenD+1.62002D+9.42004D+34.12006D+6.72008D+15.42010R+21.62012

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