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2016 Colorado U.S. House District 7 Election

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Who won the 2016 Colorado U.S. House District 7 Election?

Ed Perlmutter won the 2016 Colorado U.S. House District 7 Election. Ed Perlmutter received 199,758 popular votes (55.18%). The main challenger was George Athanasopoulos (39.8%).

See the full head-to-head between Perlmutter and Athanasopoulos

Perlmutter +15.4 pts · won by 55,692 votes
Ed PerlmutterDemocraticWINNER55.18%
199,758 votes
George AthanasopoulosRepublican39.8%
144,066 votes
Martin L. BuchananLibertarian5.02%
18,186 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.