Colorado Democratic caucuses, 2016

Colorado Democratic caucuses, 2016

March 1, 2016

Candidate Bernie Sanders Hillary Clinton Home state Vermont New York Delegate count 41 25 Popular vote 73,416 49,219 Percentage 59.44% 39.85%

Election results by county.   Bernie Sanders   Hillary Clinton

The 2016 Colorado Democratic caucuses took place on March 1 in the U.S. state of Colorado as one of the Democratic Party's primaries ahead of the 2016 presidential election.

On the same day, dubbed "Super Tuesday," Democratic primaries were held in ten other states plus American Samoa, while the Republican Party held primaries in eleven states including their own Colorado caucuses.

Opinion polling

Poll source	Date	1st	2nd	Other
Caucus results	March 1, 2016	Bernie Sanders 59.44%	Hillary Clinton 39.85%	Other 0.71%
Washington Free Beacon/TPC Research[1] Margin of error: ± 3% Sample size: 1144	February 16–17, 2016	Bernie Sanders 49%	Hillary Clinton 43%	Undecided 9%
Quinnipiac University[2] Margin of error: ± 4.9% Sample size: 404	November 11–15, 2015	Hillary Clinton 55%	Bernie Sanders 27%	Martin O'Malley 2% Undecided 15%
Suffolk University[3] Margin of error: ± ? Sample size: 159	September 13–16, 2014	Hillary Clinton 59%	Elizabeth Warren 21%	Joe Biden 8% Andrew Cuomo 4% Martin O’Malley 0% Undecided 6% Other 2% Refused 1%

Results

Results of the precinct caucus

Caucus date

March 1, 2016

 Democratic Party's presidential nominating process in Colorado, 2016
– Summary of results –

Candidate	Popular vote		Estimated delegates
	Count	Percentage	Pledged	Unpledged	Total
Bernie Sanders	73,416	59.44%	39		39
Hillary Clinton	49,219	39.85%	27	9	36
Uncommitted	822	0.67%	0	3	3
Others	51	0.04%
Total	123,508	100%	66	12	78
Sources: The Green Papers and Colorado Democrats 2016 Caucus results

Detailed estimates per congressional district

Detailed results for the Colorado Democratic caucuses, March 1, 2016^[4]

District	Total estimate		Bernie Sanders		Hillary Clinton
	Votes	Estimated delegates	Votes	Estimated delegates	Votes	Estimated delegates
1st district	29,474	8	16,232	4	13,242	4
2nd district	30,624	7	19,376	4	11,248	3
3rd district	14,671	6	8,956	4	5,715	2
4th district	10,060	5	6,115	3	3,945	2
5th district	10,315	5	6,338	3	3,977	2
6th district	12,836	6	6,675	3	6,161	3
7th district	14,655	6	9,154	4	5,501	4
At-large delegates	122,635	14	72,846	8	49,789	6
Pledged PLEOs		9		5		4
Total		66		38		28

Results of the county assemblies

Timeframe for the county assemblies

March 2 – March 26, 2016

Colorado Democratic county assemblies, March 2 - March 26, 2016

Candidate	State + District delegates[5]		Estimated delegates
	Count	Percentage	Pledged	Unpledged	Total
Bernie Sanders	372	61.39%
Hillary Clinton	234	38.61%
Uncommitted
Total	606	100%

Results of the congressional district conventions

Detailed results for the congressional district conventions, April 1–15, 2016^[6]

District	Delegates available	Delegates won
		Sanders	Clinton
1st district	8	5	3
2nd district	7	4	3
3rd district	6	4	2
4th district	5	3	2
5th district	5	3	2
6th district	6	3	3
7th district	6	4	2
Total	43	26	17

Results of the state convention

State convention date

April 16, 2016

Colorado Democratic State Convention, April 16, 2016^[7]

Candidate	State convention delegates		National delegates won
	Count	Percentage	At-large	PLEO	Total
Bernie Sanders	1,900	62.3%	9	6	15
Hillary Clinton	1,150	37.7%	5	3	8
Total	3,050	100.0%	14	9	23

References

1. "Free Beacon Poll: Sanders Overtakes Clinton in Colorado".
2. "Quinnipiac poll" (PDF).
3. "Suffolk" (PDF). suffolk.edu. Retrieved 2015-07-09.
4. The Green Papers
5. Colorado Democrats 2016 Delegates
6. The Green Papers
7. The Green Papers