Colorado — 1992 U.S. Senate election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1992 Senate electionColorado · U.S. SenateCampbellD+9.1
How it voted
Share of the 1992 vote
| Ben Nighthorse Campbell ✓Democrat | 51.8% | 803,725 |
|---|---|---|
| Terry ConsidineRepublican | 42.7% | 662,893 |
| Richard O. GrimesPerot'S Independents | 2.7% | 42,455 |
1992Senate margin
D+60R+60
63 counties, each filled by 1992 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
County-level results (63 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| ADAMS, CO | Democratic | D+19.2 |
| ALAMOSA, CO | Democratic | D+32.6 |
| ARAPAHOE, CO | Democratic | D+0.3 |
| ARCHULETA, CO | Democratic | D+9.6 |
| BACA, CO | Republican | R+17.1 |
| BENT, CO | Democratic | D+4.1 |
| BOULDER, CO | Democratic | D+29.9 |
| CHAFFEE, CO | Democratic | D+9.3 |
| CHEYENNE, CO | Republican | R+18.1 |
| CLEAR CREEK, CO | Democratic | D+22.4 |
| CONEJOS, CO | Democratic | D+40.1 |
| COSTILLA, CO | Democratic | D+57.8 |
| CROWLEY, CO | Republican | R+5.2 |
| CUSTER, CO | Republican | R+10.9 |
| DELTA, CO | Democratic | D+9.1 |
| DENVER, CO | Democratic | D+34.3 |
| DOLORES, CO | Democratic | D+16.9 |
| DOUGLAS, CO | Republican | R+16.4 |
| EAGLE, CO | Democratic | D+35.1 |
| EL PASO, CO | Republican | R+33.1 |
| ELBERT, CO | Republican | R+7.2 |
| FREMONT, CO | Republican | R+8.1 |
| GARFIELD, CO | Democratic | D+24.9 |
| GILPIN, CO | Democratic | D+33.0 |
| GRAND, CO | Democratic | D+17.8 |
| GUNNISON, CO | Democratic | D+36.1 |
| HINSDALE, CO | Democratic | D+20.5 |
| HUERFANO, CO | Democratic | D+38.8 |
| JACKSON, CO | Democratic | D+25.2 |
| JEFFERSON, CO | Democratic | D+4.8 |
| KIOWA, CO | Republican | R+7.5 |
| KIT CARSON, CO | Republican | R+2.6 |
| LA PLATA, CO | Democratic | D+32.3 |
| LAKE, CO | Democratic | D+46.6 |
| LARIMER, CO | Democratic | D+7.6 |
| LAS ANIMAS, CO | Democratic | D+18.6 |
| LINCOLN, CO | Republican | R+9.8 |
| LOGAN, CO | Democratic | D+2.1 |
| MESA, CO | Democratic | D+2.5 |
| MINERAL, CO | Democratic | D+41.3 |
| MOFFAT, CO | Democratic | D+25.9 |
| MONTEZUMA, CO | Democratic | D+12.8 |
| MONTROSE, CO | Democratic | D+7.5 |
| MORGAN, CO | Republican | R+4.7 |
| OTERO, CO | Republican | R+5.0 |
| OURAY, CO | Democratic | D+6.2 |
| PARK, CO | Democratic | D+9.8 |
| PHILLIPS, CO | Republican | R+9.2 |
| PITKIN, CO | Democratic | D+51.2 |
| PROWERS, CO | Republican | R+14.2 |
| PUEBLO, CO | Democratic | D+24.2 |
| RIO BLANCO, CO | Democratic | D+16.7 |
| RIO GRANDE, CO | Democratic | D+24.5 |
| ROUTT, CO | Democratic | D+41.3 |
| SAGUACHE, CO | Democratic | D+38.3 |
| SAN JUAN, CO | Democratic | D+35.9 |
| SAN MIGUEL, CO | Democratic | D+47.8 |
| SEDGWICK, CO | Democratic | D+2.1 |
| SUMMIT, CO | Democratic | D+35.8 |
| TELLER, CO | Republican | R+16.8 |
| WASHINGTON, CO | Republican | R+9.2 |
| WELD, CO | Democratic | D+1.0 |
| YUMA, CO | Democratic | D+1.8 |
presidential baselinePresident 1992D+4.3Senate 1992D+9.1vs. baselineD+4.8
Colorado's 1992 Senate race ran 4.8 points more Democratic than the presidential race on the same ballot.
Colorado's Senate margins
Every comparable D–R contest in our store, 1978–2022
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1978 | −18.4% |
| 1980 | +1.6% |
| 1984 | −29.6% |
| 1986 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | −14.0% |
| 1992 | +9.1% |
| 1996 | −5.7% |
| 1998 | −27.5% |
| 2002 | −4.9% |
| 2004 | +4.8% |
| 2008 | +10.3% |
| 2010 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | −1.9% |
| 2016 | +5.7% |
| 2020 | +9.3% |
| 2022 | +14.6% |
Same ballot, 1992CO
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1992 US Senate returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · county returns aggregated from precinct-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.