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1972-11-07 U.S. House Election Results for New Mexico (District 01)

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Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Manuel Lujan*
(R)		 Eugene Gallegos
(D)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 118,40355.7% 94,23944.3% 300.0% 24,164 212,672
Total R vote: 118,403 (55.7%)      Total D vote: 94,239 (44.3%)      Total Other vote: 30 (0.0%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Manuel Lujan* 32,445 90.7%
2   Richard Martinez 3,341 9.3%
TOTAL VOTES 35,786  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Eugene Gallegos 27,109 35.5%
2   George Gonzales 23,518 30.8%
3   Michael Alarid 14,624 19.2%
4   Theodore Wilson 7,511 9.8%
5   Sparkle Plenty 3,570 4.7%
TOTAL VOTES 76,332