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2012Final results

2012 election for Colorado House District 49

Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado

Perry L. Buck (R) won with 58.4% of the vote, defeating James Shelton (D) by 16.8 points.

Perry L. BuckRepublican · winner
58.4%28,053
41.6%19,991
48,044 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 2012

Races before and after

EvenR+9.82006R+15.62008R+20.42010R+16.82012R+25.12016R+18.52018

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