Elections / 1988 · House · CO-05
CO-05 — 1988 U.S. House election
Akashiccongressional district1988 US House electionCO-05 · U.S. HouseHefleyR+50.3
How it voted
Share of the 1988 vote
| Joel Hefley (i) ✓Republican | 75.1% | 181,612 |
|---|---|---|
| John J MitchellDemocrat | 24.9% | 60,116 |
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District boundary, filled by its own 1988 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over faint county context.
Margin history
CO-05 across every cycle on record. Each year links to its district page.
| Year | Won | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 362,085 | |
| 2022 | R | 277,964 | |
| 2020 | R | 432,407 | |
| 2018 | R | 322,645 | |
| 2016 | R | 361,993 | |
| 2014 | R | 262,855 | |
| 2012 | R | 307,231 | |
| 2010 | R | 232,434 | |
| 2008 | R | 305,142 | |
| 2006 | R | 206,756 | |
| 2004 | R | 274,058 | |
| 2002 | R | 184,677 | |
| 2000 | R | 306,309 | |
| 1998 | R | 214,270 | |
| 1996 | R | 262,465 | |
| 1994 | R | 138,674 | |
| 1992 | R | 243,415 | |
| 1990 | R | 192,277 | |
| 1988 | R | 241,728 | |
| 1986 | R | 173,641 | |
| 1984 | R | 208,242 | |
| 1982 | R | 141,871 | |
| 1980 | R | 244,900 | |
| 1978 | R | 153,780 | |
| 1976 | R | 190,851 |
Same ballot, 1988CO
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1988 US House returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · district lines from the 2010-census apportionment. Real returns — nothing estimated.