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1950 Colorado U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 1950 Colorado U.S. House District 1 Election?

Byron Rogers won the 1950 Colorado U.S. House District 1 Election. Byron Rogers received 70,165 popular votes (50.31%). The main challenger was Richard Luxford (48.35%).

See the full head-to-head between Rogers and Luxford

Rogers +2.0 pts · won by 2,729 votes
Byron RogersDemocraticWINNER50.31%
70,165 votes
Richard LuxfordRepublican48.35%
67,436 votes
Tillman H ErbIndependent0.92%
1,287 votes
Carle Whiteheadsocialist0.42%
585 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.