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1954 US Senate election in Colorado
Gordon Allott (Republican) beat John A. Carroll (Democrat) in Colorado in 1954, 51.3% to 48.7%, a margin of 2.6 points and 12,816 votes.
Colorado changed party: in 1948 it went Democratic, for Edwin C. Johnson.
Republicans led in 43 of the 63 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 20. The largest, Denver, cast 155,006 votes and went to the Democrat by 3.7 points. The closest was Ouray, where 11 votes separated the two parties.
Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.
Senate
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Allott won | Republican | 248,502 | 51.3% |
| John A. Carroll | Democratic | 235,686 | 48.7% |
| Total | 484,188 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | 80,396 51.9% | 74,610 48.1% | 155,006 | D+3.7 | |
| Pueblo | 16,763 55.0% | 13,703 45.0% | 30,466 | D+10.0 | |
| El Paso | 10,697 40.5% | 15,744 59.5% | 26,441 | R+19.1 | |
| Jefferson | 11,543 45.8% | 13,642 54.2% | 25,185 | R+8.3 | |
| Weld | 9,446 42.7% | 12,665 57.3% | 22,111 | R+14.6 | |
| Arapahoe | 9,948 47.4% | 11,022 52.6% | 20,970 | R+5.1 | |
| Boulder | 7,548 42.8% | 10,084 57.2% | 17,632 | R+14.4 | |
| Larimer | 5,462 36.7% | 9,421 63.3% | 14,883 | R+26.6 | |
| Mesa | 7,259 49.3% | 7,473 50.7% | 14,732 | R+1.5 | |
| Adams | 7,328 57.9% | 5,337 42.1% | 12,665 | D+15.7 | |
| Las Animas | 6,772 67.6% | 3,248 32.4% | 10,020 | D+35.2 | |
| Otero | 3,379 43.8% | 4,341 56.2% | 7,720 | R+12.5 | |
| Fremont | 3,370 45.2% | 4,088 54.8% | 7,458 | R+9.6 | |
| Logan | 2,628 41.4% | 3,720 58.6% | 6,348 | R+17.2 | |
| Delta | 2,646 44.9% | 3,249 55.1% | 5,895 | R+10.2 | |
| La Plata | 2,526 45.3% | 3,048 54.7% | 5,574 | R+9.4 | |
| Morgan | 2,194 40.4% | 3,233 59.6% | 5,427 | R+19.1 | |
| Prowers | 1,962 38.6% | 3,117 61.4% | 5,079 | R+22.7 | |
| Montrose | 2,283 47.0% | 2,579 53.0% | 4,862 | R+6.1 | |
| Huerfano | 2,888 64.6% | 1,586 35.4% | 4,474 | D+29.1 | |
| Garfield | 1,989 45.0% | 2,433 55.0% | 4,422 | R+10.0 | |
| Rio Grande | 1,612 42.3% | 2,203 57.7% | 3,815 | R+15.5 | |
| Alamosa | 1,704 49.6% | 1,730 50.4% | 3,434 | R+0.8 | |
| Yuma | 1,394 41.5% | 1,967 58.5% | 3,361 | R+17.0 | |
| Conejos | 1,698 50.6% | 1,657 49.4% | 3,355 | D+1.2 | |
| Chaffee | 1,778 55.4% | 1,432 44.6% | 3,210 | D+10.8 | |
| Routt | 1,807 56.6% | 1,387 43.4% | 3,194 | D+13.1 | |
| Kit Carson | 1,228 40.5% | 1,801 59.5% | 3,029 | R+18.9 | |
| Bent | 1,413 49.1% | 1,467 50.9% | 2,880 | R+1.9 | |
| Washington | 1,146 41.2% | 1,634 58.8% | 2,780 | R+17.6 | |
| Baca | 1,114 40.3% | 1,650 59.7% | 2,764 | R+19.4 | |
| Montezuma | 1,234 45.9% | 1,452 54.1% | 2,686 | R+8.1 | |
| Lincoln | 1,011 44.1% | 1,284 55.9% | 2,295 | R+11.9 | |
| Costilla | 1,447 64.8% | 785 35.2% | 2,232 | D+29.7 | |
| Moffat | 945 42.4% | 1,282 57.6% | 2,227 | R+15.1 | |
| Phillips | 941 43.8% | 1,207 56.2% | 2,148 | R+12.4 | |
| Crowley | 858 42.5% | 1,162 57.5% | 2,020 | R+15.0 | |
| Gunnison | 1,021 50.6% | 997 49.4% | 2,018 | D+1.2 | |
| Lake | 1,345 67.2% | 656 32.8% | 2,001 | D+34.4 | |
| Elbert | 822 41.1% | 1,178 58.9% | 2,000 | R+17.8 | |
| Rio Blanco | 910 46.8% | 1,034 53.2% | 1,944 | R+6.4 | |
| Sedgwick | 858 45.2% | 1,040 54.8% | 1,898 | R+9.6 | |
| Saguache | 894 48.1% | 965 51.9% | 1,859 | R+3.8 | |
| Douglas | 718 38.9% | 1,128 61.1% | 1,846 | R+22.2 | |
| Eagle | 1,054 58.0% | 762 42.0% | 1,816 | D+16.1 | |
| Grand | 596 38.8% | 941 61.2% | 1,537 | R+22.4 | |
| Clear Creek | 712 49.3% | 732 50.7% | 1,444 | R+1.4 | |
| Cheyenne | 621 46.7% | 710 53.3% | 1,331 | R+6.7 | |
| Kiowa | 507 38.9% | 795 61.1% | 1,302 | R+22.1 | |
| Teller | 667 53.5% | 579 46.5% | 1,246 | D+7.1 | |
| San Miguel | 654 61.2% | 414 38.8% | 1,068 | D+22.5 | |
| Park | 456 44.1% | 577 55.9% | 1,033 | R+11.7 | |
| Ouray | 487 50.6% | 476 49.4% | 963 | D+1.1 | |
| Archuleta | 500 53.8% | 429 46.2% | 929 | D+7.6 | |
| Custer | 349 43.8% | 447 56.2% | 796 | R+12.3 | |
| Dolores | 403 52.0% | 372 48.0% | 775 | D+4.0 | |
| Jackson | 318 41.5% | 448 58.5% | 766 | R+17.0 | |
| Pitkin | 321 47.0% | 362 53.0% | 683 | R+6.0 | |
| San Juan | 343 59.8% | 231 40.2% | 574 | D+19.5 | |
| Gilpin | 270 48.7% | 284 51.3% | 554 | R+2.5 | |
| Summit | 292 54.5% | 244 45.5% | 536 | D+9.0 | |
| Mineral | 143 52.0% | 132 48.0% | 275 | D+4.0 | |
| Hinsdale | 68 35.1% | 126 64.9% | 194 | R+29.9 |
Counties as they stood in 1954; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.
Colorado Senate elections we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Michael Bennet (D) | D+14.6 |
| 2020 | John W Hickenlooper (D) | D+9.3 |
| 2016 | Michael F. Bennet (D) | D+5.7 |
| 2014 | Cory Gardner (R) | R+1.9 |
| 2010 | Michael F. Bennet (D) | D+1.6 |
| 2008 | Mark Udall (D) | D+10.3 |
| 2004 | Ken Salazar (D) | D+4.8 |
| 2002 | Wayne Allard (R) | R+4.9 |
| 1998 | Ben Nighthorse Campbell (R) | R+27.5 |
| 1996 | Wayne Allard (R) | R+5.7 |
| 1992 | Ben Nighthorse Campbell (D) | D+9.1 |
| 1990 | Hank Brown (R) | R+14.0 |
| 1986 | Timothy E. Wirth (D) | D+1.6 |
| 1984 | William L. Armstrong (R) | R+29.6 |
| 1980 | Gary Hart (D) | D+1.6 |
| 1978 | William L. Armstrong (R) | R+18.4 |
| 1974 | Gary Hart (D) | D+17.7 |
| 1972 | Floyd K. Haskell (D) | D+1.0 |
| 1968 | Peter H. Dominick (R) | R+17.1 |
| 1966 | Gordon Allott (R) | R+16.1 |
| 1962 | Peter H. Dominick (R) | R+8.0 |
| 1960 | Gordon Allott (R) | R+7.5 |
| 1956 | John A. Carroll (D) | D+0.4 |
| 1954 | Gordon Allott (R) | R+2.6 |
| 1950 | Eugene D. Millikin (R) | R+6.5 |
| 1948 | Edwin C. Johnson (D) | D+34.4 |
| 1944 | Eugene Millikin (R) | R+12.7 |
| 1942 | Edwin C. Johnson (D) | D+1.0 |
| 1938 | Alva B. Adams (D) | D+18.1 |
| 1936 | Edwin C. Johnson (D) | D+28.2 |
| 1932 | Alva B. Adams (D) | D+6.4 |
| 1930 | Edward P. Costigan (D) | D+13.2 |
| 1926 | Charles W. Waterman (R) | R+3.9 |
| 1924 | Lawrence C. Phipps (R) | R+6.3 |
| 1920 | Samuel D. Nicholson (R) | R+15.2 |
| 1918 | Lawrence C. Phipps (R) | R+1.6 |
| 1914 | Charles S. Thomas (D) | D+1.3 |