2016 Colorado Senate election
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18 of the 35 seats in the Colorado Senate 18 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Elections in Colorado |
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An election was held on November 8, 2016 to elect 18 of the 35 members of Colorado's Senate. The election coincided with elections for other offices, including U.S. President, U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives and state senate. The primary election was held on June 28, 2016.
There was no change in the composition of the Senate as both Democrats and Republicans gained one seat each, winning 10 and 8 seats respectively.
Results
Statewide
Party | Candi- dates |
Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
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style="background:Template:Colorado Democratic Party/meta/color;"| | Democratic Party | 17 | 697,521 | 53.44% | 10 | |
style="background:Template:Colorado Republican Party/meta/color;"| | Republican Party | 16 | 580,873 | 44.50% | 8 | |
style="background:Template:Libertarian Party of Colorado/meta/color;"| | Libertarian Party | 4 | 26,549 | 2.03% | 0 | |
style="background:Template:Write-in candidate/meta/color;"| | Write-in | 1 | 352 | 0.03% | 0 | |
Total | 38 | 1,305,295 | 100.00% | 18 | ||
Ballots Cast | 1,464,250 | 74.05% | ||||
Registered Voters | 1,977,448 |
District
Results of the 2016 Colorado Senate election by district:[1]
District | Democratic | Republican | Others | Total | Ballots Cast |
Regis- tered Voters |
Turn- out |
Result | ||||
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Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | |||||
District 4 | 27,779 | 30.61% | 62,981 | 69.39% | - | - | 46,537 | 100.00% | 99,340 | 123,851 | 80.21% | Republican Hold |
District 8 | 32,530 | 45.15% | 39,526 | 54.85% | - | - | 51,931 | 100.00% | 78,097 | 109,469 | 71.34% | Republican Hold |
District 10 | 24,430 | 33.81% | 47,832 | 66.19% | - | - | 60,926 | 100.00% | 79,571 | 108,792 | 73.14% | Republican Hold |
District 12 | - | - | 45,938 | 75.30% | 15,071 | 24.70% | 34,564 | 100.00% | 69,685 | 99,601 | 69.96% | Republican Hold |
District 14 | 52,902 | 61.67% | 32,886 | 38.33% | - | - | 44,823 | 100.00% | 94,244 | 123,636 | 76.23% | Democratic Hold |
District 17 | 57,649 | 100.00% | - | - | - | - | 65,292 | 100.00% | 87,334 | 113,723 | 76.80% | Democratic Hold |
District 18 | 67,799 | 79.61% | 17,370 | 20.39% | - | - | 39,725 | 100.00% | 96,750 | 138,481 | 69.87% | Democratic Hold |
District 19 | 39,070 | 47.78% | 37,592 | 45.97% | 5,112 | 6.25% | 50,914 | 100.00% | 86,231 | 109,881 | 78.48% | Democratic GAIN |
District 21 | 38,428 | 99.09% | - | - | 352 | 0.91% | 56,955 | 100.00% | 57,508 | 82,490 | 69.72% | Democratic Hold |
District 23 | 40,281 | 42.04% | 55,528 | 57.96% | - | - | 29,633 | 100.00% | 104,675 | 130,395 | 80.28% | Republican Hold |
District 25 | 27,678 | 47.93% | 30,074 | 52.07% | - | - | 36,863 | 100.00% | 62,734 | 87,100 | 72.03% | Republican GAIN |
District 26 | 42,145 | 53.48% | 36,666 | 46.52% | - | - | 39,258 | 100.00% | 83,698 | 111,841 | 74.84% | Democratic Hold |
District 27 | 38,489 | 46.56% | 44,169 | 53.44% | - | - | 28,336 | 100.00% | 87,965 | 110,010 | 79.96% | Republican Hold |
District 28 | 39,143 | 55.73% | 31,096 | 44.27% | - | - | 29,380 | 100.00% | 75,265 | 103,115 | 72.99% | Democratic Hold |
District 29 | 30,998 | 54.19% | 22,503 | 39.34% | 3,698 | 6.47% | 24,881 | 100.00% | 60,944 | 90,676 | 67.21% | Democratic Hold |
District 31 | 57,793 | 69.58% | 25,268 | 30.42% | - | - | 60,599 | 100.00% | 93,908 | 126,671 | 74.14% | Democratic Hold |
District 33 | 57,049 | 81.95% | 12,564 | 18.05% | - | - | 35,008 | 100.00% | 78,099 | 114,270 | 68.35% | Democratic Hold |
District 35 | 23,358 | 35.99% | 38,880 | 59.90% | 2,668 | 4.11% | 55,927 | 100.00% | 68,202 | 93,446 | 72.99% | Republican Hold |
Total | 697,521 | 53.44% | 580,873 | 44.50% | 26,901 | 2.06% | 1,305,295 | 100.00% | 1,464,250 | 1,977,448 | 74.05% |
References
- ^ "2016 Abstract of Votes Cast" (PDF). Denver, U.S.A.: Office of the Secretary of State, Colorado. pp. 108–110. Retrieved October 21, 2018.