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2012Final results

2012 election for Colorado House District 5

Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado

Crisanta Duran (D) won with 74.3% of the vote, defeating Ronnie Nelson (R) by 52.4 points.

Crisanta DuranDemocrat · winner · incumbent
74.3%20,483
Ronnie NelsonRepublican
21.9%6,027
27,568 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

EvenD+57.52004D+61.32008D+53.42010D+52.42012D+52.22014D+54.62016

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

The candidates