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2020Final results

2020 election for Colorado Senate District 31

Colorado State Senate · Colorado

Chris Hansen (D) won with 76.7% of the vote, defeating Doug Townsend (R) by 53.4 points.

Chris HansenDemocrat · winner
76.7%74,288
Doug TownsendRepublican
23.3%22,562
96,850 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020

Races before and after

EvenD+47.52000D+50.12008D+40.32010 specialD+39.82012D+39.22016D+53.42020

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET