United States presidential elections in Colorado information
Presidential elections in Colorado
Number of elections
37
Voted Democratic
14
Voted Republican
22
Voted other
1[a]
Voted for winning candidate
26
Voted for losing candidate
11
Following is a table of United States presidential elections in Colorado, ordered by year. Since its admission to statehood in 1876, Colorado has participated in every U.S. presidential election.
Winners of the state are in bold. The shading refers to the state winner, and not the national winner.
Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki.org.
Year
Winner (nationally)
Votes
Percent
Runner-up (nationally)
Votes
Percent
Other national candidates[b]
Votes
Percent
Electoral Votes
Notes
2020[1]
Joe Biden
1,804,196
55.40
Donald Trump
1,364,471
41.90
—
9
2016[2]
Donald Trump[c]
1,202,484
43.25
Hillary Clinton
1,338,870
48.16
9
2012[3]
Barack Obama
1,323,101
51.49
Mitt Romney
1,185,243
46.13
—
9
2008[4]
Barack Obama
1,288,633
53.66
John McCain
1,073,629
44.71
—
9
2004[5]
George W. Bush
1,101,255
51.69
John Kerry
1,001,732
47.02
—
9
2000[6]
George W. Bush[c]
883,748
50.75
Al Gore
738,227
42.39
—
8
1996[7]
Bill Clinton
671,152
44.43
Bob Dole
691,848
45.80
Ross Perot
99,629
6.59
8
1992
Bill Clinton
629,681
40.13
George H. W. Bush
562,850
35.87
Ross Perot
366,010
23.32
8
1988
George H. W. Bush
728,177
53.06
Michael Dukakis
621,453
45.28
—
8
1984
Ronald Reagan
821,818
63.44
Walter Mondale
454,974
35.12
—
8
1980
Ronald Reagan
652,264
55.07
Jimmy Carter
367,973
31.07
John B. Anderson
130,633
11.03
7
1976
Jimmy Carter
460,353
42.58
Gerald Ford
584,367
54.05
—
7
1972
Richard Nixon
597,189
62.61
George McGovern
329,980
34.59
—
7
1968
Richard Nixon
409,345
50.46
Hubert Humphrey
335,174
41.32
George Wallace
60,813
7.50
6
1964
Lyndon B. Johnson
476,024
61.27
Barry Goldwater
296,767
38.19
—
6
1960
John F. Kennedy
330,629
44.91
Richard Nixon
402,242
54.63
—
6
1956
Dwight D. Eisenhower
394,479
59.49
Adlai Stevenson II
263,997
39.81
T. Coleman Andrews/ Unpledged Electors[d]
759
0.11
6
1952
Dwight D. Eisenhower
379,782
60.27
Adlai Stevenson II
245,504
38.96
—
6
1948
Harry S. Truman
267,288
51.88
Thomas E. Dewey
239,714
46.52
Strom Thurmond
—
—
6
1944
Franklin D. Roosevelt
234,331
46.40
Thomas E. Dewey
268,731
53.21
—
6
1940
Franklin D. Roosevelt
265,554
48.37
Wendell Willkie
279,576
50.92
—
6
1936
Franklin D. Roosevelt
295,021
60.37
Alf Landon
181,267
37.09
—
6
1932
Franklin D. Roosevelt
250,877
54.81
Herbert Hoover
189,617
41.43
—
6
1928
Herbert Hoover
253,872
64.72
Al Smith
133,131
33.94
—
6
1924
Calvin Coolidge
195,171
57.02
John W. Davis
75,238
21.98
Robert M. La Follette
69,945
20.44
6
1920
Warren G. Harding
173,248
59.32
James M. Cox
104,936
35.93
Parley P. Christensen
3,016
1.03
6
1916
Woodrow Wilson
178,816
60.74
Charles E. Hughes
102,308
34.75
—
6
1912
Woodrow Wilson
114,232
42.80
Theodore Roosevelt
72,306
27.09
William H. Taft
58,386
21.88
6
1908
William H. Taft
123,693
46.88
William Jennings Bryan
126,644
48.00
—
5
1904
Theodore Roosevelt
134,661
55.26
Alton B. Parker
100,105
41.08
—
5
1900
William McKinley
93,072
42.04
William Jennings Bryan
122,733
55.43
—
4
1896
William McKinley
26,271
13.86
William Jennings Bryan
161,005
84.95
—
4
1892
Grover Cleveland
no ballots
Benjamin Harrison
38,620
41.13
James B. Weaver
53,584
57.07
4
1888
Benjamin Harrison[c]
50,772
55.22
Grover Cleveland
37,549
40.84
—
3
1884
Grover Cleveland
27,723
41.68
James G. Blaine
36,084
54.25
—
3
1880
James A. Garfield
27,450
51.26
Winfield S. Hancock
24,647
46.03
James B. Weaver
1,435
2.68
3
1876
Rutherford B. Hayes[c]
n/a
n/a
Samuel J. Tilden
n/a
n/a
—
3
Allocated by state legislature.[e]
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^"Presidential Election Results: Biden Wins". The New York Times. 3 November 2020. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
^2016 official Federal Election Commission report.
^2012 official Federal Election Commission report.
^2008 official Federal Election Commission report.
^"Federal Elections 2004: Election Results for the U.S. President, the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives" (PDF). Federal Elections Commission. May 2005.
^"2000 Presidential Election Statistics". Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections.
^"1996 Presidential Election Statistics". Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved 2018-03-05.
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