The stated total for Watrous is 27,733 but the county figures add up to 27,773.
The stated total for Spruance is 36,228 but the county figures add up to 36,238.
Candidates' party affiliations obtained from the 11/12/1884 Rocky Mountain News (of Denver). https://www.coloradohistoricnewspapers.org/?a=d&d=RMD18841112-01.2.113&srpos=6&e=01-11-1884-30-11-1884--en-20--1--img-txIN%7ctxCO%7ctxTA--------0------
Source for Popular Vote data: Colorado General Assembly. Senate Journal of the General Assembly of the State of Colorado Fifth Session, Colorado General Assembly (https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiug.30112108077675&seq=83) (accessed 14 Dec 2023)