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1974 Colorado U.S. House District 1 Election

Colorado · 3 candidates · See every 1974 U.S. House race

Who won the 1974 Colorado U.S. House District 1 Election?

Pat Shroeder won the 1974 Colorado U.S. House District 1 Election. Pat Shroeder received 94,583 popular votes (58.48%). The main challenger was R A Southworth (40.84%).

See the full head-to-head between Shroeder and Southworth

Shroeder +17.6 pts · won by 28,537 votes
Pat ShroederDemocraticWINNER58.48%
94,583 votes
R A SouthworthRepublican40.84%
66,046 votes
Elmer B Sachsamerican heritage party0.68%
1,105 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.