1970 United States House of Representatives elections in New Mexico

1970 United States House of Representatives elections in New Mexico

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All 2 New Mexico seats to the United States House of Representatives
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Republican Democratic
Last election 2 0
Seats won 1 1
Seat change Decrease1 Increase1
Popular vote 152,261 129,116
Percentage 54.1% 45.9%
Swing Increase2.3% Decrease1.9%

District results

The 1970 United States House of Representatives election in New Mexico was held on Tuesday November 3, 1970 to elect the state's two representatives to serve in the United States House of Representatives.

Republicans retained the 1st District while Democrats flipped the 2nd District. This made the state's delegation evenly split.


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