Wilbur M. Alter (R)

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Won 4 out of 7 generals.
Won 5 out of 6 primaries.
Won 9 out of 13 total contests.

Wilbur M. Alter (R)

Past Contests

Date Stage Office District Candidates
1956Nov 6 General Election Supreme Court10 Year Term State of Colorado
Edward C. Day and 3 others ran for 2 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Edward C. Day
winner
Democratic
 315,739 26.5%
Albert T. Frantz
winner
Democratic
 310,540 26.1%
Wilbur M. Alter
Republican
 299,562 25.1%
Frederick P. Cranston
Republican
 265,740 22.3%
Total Votes Cast 1,191,581  
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1956Sep 11 Republican Primary Supreme Court10 Year Term State of Colorado
Wilbur M. Alter and 3 others ran (top 2 advance). Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Wilbur M. Alter
winner
51,316 34.8%
Frederick P. Cranston
winner
37,194 25.2%
Christian D. Stoner
 33,203 22.5%
Henry S. Sherman
 25,822 17.5%
Total Votes Cast 147,535  
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1946Nov 5 General Election Supreme Court State of Colorado
Wilbur M. Alter and 3 others ran for 2 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Wilbur M. Alter
winner
Republican
 173,934 27.8%
Frank L. Hays
winner
Republican
 161,696 25.8%
Worth Allen
Democratic
 151,328 24.2%
Norris C. Bakke
Democratic
 139,443 22.3%
Total Votes Cast 626,401  
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1946Sep 10 Republican Primary Supreme Court State of Colorado
Wilbur M. Alter and 2 others ran (top 2 advance). Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Wilbur M. Alter
winner
26,156 34.8%
Frank L. Hays
winner
25,948 34.6%
Charles M. Rose
 22,983 30.6%
Total Votes Cast 75,087  
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1932Nov 8 General Election District Attorney District 4
Clyde L. Starrett won (51%) against Wilbur M. Alter. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Clyde L. Starrett
winner
Democratic
 19,921 50.6%
Wilbur M. Alter
Republican
 19,426 49.4%
Total Votes Cast 39,347  
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1932Sep 13 Republican Primary District Attorney District 4
Wilbur M. Alter won unopposed. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Wilbur M. Alter
winner
11,744 100.0%
Total Votes Cast 11,744  
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1928Nov 6 General Election Supreme Court State of Colorado
Wilbur M. Alter won (61%) against Robert Hickman Walker. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Wilbur M. Alter
winner
Republican
 209,848 60.8%
Robert Hickman Walker
Democratic
 135,528 39.2%
Total Votes Cast 345,376  
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1928Sep 11 Republican Primary Supreme CourtTo Fill Vacancy State of Colorado
Wilbur M. Alter won unopposed. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Wilbur M. Alter
winner
68,563 100.0%
Total Votes Cast 68,563  
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1924Nov 4 General Election District Court District 4
Wilbur M. Alter won (51%) against Arthur Cornforth. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Wilbur M. Alter
winner
Republican
 22,204 50.8%
Arthur Cornforth
Republican
 21,493 49.2%
Total Votes Cast 43,697  
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1924Nov 4 General Election District Court District 4
Wilbur M. Alter won unopposed. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Wilbur M. Alter
winner
Republican
 22,275 100.0%
Total Votes Cast 22,275  
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1924Sep 9 Republican Primary District Court District 4
Arthur Cornforth won (53%) against Wilbur M. Alter. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Arthur Cornforth
winner
8,376 52.9%
Wilbur M. Alter
 7,472 47.2%
Total Votes Cast 15,848  
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1924Sep 9 Republican Primary District Court District 4
Wilbur M. Alter won unopposed. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Wilbur M. Alter
winner
8,385 100.0%
Total Votes Cast 8,385  
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1910Nov 8 General Election State Senate District 30
Louis A. Van Tilborg won (34%) against 3 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Louis A. Van Tilborg
winner
Democratic
 2,142 34.1%
Tully Scott
Citizens
 2,076 33.1%
Wilbur M. Alter
Republican
 1,687 26.9%
Ed. W. Moore
Socialist
 369 5.9%
Total Votes Cast 6,274  
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