Elections / 2014 · Senate · CO
The Republican candidate won Colorado's Senate seat R+1.9.
Colorado, 2014. Candidate results and statewide totals below.
Colorado — 2014 Senate result
Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab, 1976–2024 Senate returns (party-classified by literal ballot party).
Democratic (D)
944,203
46.3%
Republican (R)
983,891
48.2%
All others
112,926
5.5%
Margin
R+1.9
Candidates
Statewide candidate totals — MIT Election Data + Science Lab, 2014 Senate returns.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cory Gardner | RRepublican | 983,891 | 48.2% |
| Mark Udall | DDemocrat | 944,203 | 46.3% |
| Gaylon Kent | OLibertarian | 52,876 | 2.6% |
| Steve Shogan | OUnaffiliated | 29,472 | 1.4% |
| Ra_l Acosta | OUnaffiliated | 24,151 | 1.2% |
| Bill Hammons | OUnity Party Of Colorado | 6,427 | 0.3% |
Colorado's Senate margins
Every 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% |