2016Final results
2016 election for Colorado House District 5
Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado
Crisanta Duran (D) won with 77.3% of the vote, defeating Ronnie Nelson (R) by 54.6 points.
Crisanta DuranDemocrat · winner · incumbent
77.3%26,130
Ronnie NelsonRepublican
22.7%7,668
The same year, the district voted D+57.9 for president; this race was D+54.6.33,798 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET