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1970-11-03 Gubernatorial Election Results for New Mexico


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County Turnout Bruce King
(D)		 Pete Domenici
(R)		 John Salazar
(Independent New Mexico)		 Wilfredo Sedillo
(People's Constitutional)		 Other Margin TOTAL
Bernalillo50%40,97343.7%49,88253.1%2,2762.4%7250.8%80.0%-8,909 93,864
Catron81%63862.0%38237.1%30.3%60.6%00.0%256 1,029
Chaves47%4,88741.2%6,83457.6%490.4%850.7%00.0%-1,947 11,855
Colfax63%2,41855.6%1,86042.7%481.1%250.6%00.0%558 4,351
Curry37%4,67955.9%3,64243.5%120.1%340.4%00.0%1,037 8,367
De Baca60%64768.4%28930.5%60.6%40.4%00.0%358 946
Dona Ana41%8,75153.2%7,41645.1%1440.9%1330.8%00.0%1,335 16,444
Eddy59%7,12957.6%5,12741.4%480.4%770.6%00.0%2,002 12,381
Grant58%4,43561.8%2,59736.2%841.2%560.8%00.0%1,838 7,172
Guadalupe76%1,20658.4%84440.9%40.2%110.5%00.0%362 2,065
Harding81%31247.2%34151.6%40.6%40.6%00.0%-29 661
Hidalgo52%92570.8%37128.4%30.2%80.6%00.0%554 1,307
Lea47%7,37557.7%5,32041.6%340.3%580.5%00.0%2,055 12,787
Lincoln57%1,19946.8%1,33652.1%170.7%100.4%00.0%-137 2,562
Los Alamos68%2,23037.5%3,46658.2%2253.8%300.5%00.0%-1,236 5,951
Luna49%1,91156.9%1,41942.2%90.3%200.6%00.0%492 3,359
McKinley43%4,29552.6%3,61344.2%1251.5%1321.6%00.0%682 8,165
Mora75%1,08455.2%85043.3%231.2%50.3%00.0%234 1,962
Otero36%4,42352.9%3,67643.9%1892.3%780.9%00.0%747 8,366
Quay60%2,30661.0%1,44038.1%110.3%240.6%00.0%866 3,781
Rio Arriba64%5,37962.6%3,03035.2%1381.6%490.6%00.0%2,349 8,596
Roosevelt43%2,34054.3%1,91644.5%240.6%290.7%00.0%424 4,309
San Juan43%5,49146.3%5,98250.4%2141.8%1761.5%00.0%-491 11,863
San Miguel57%3,87654.5%2,95241.5%2042.9%801.1%00.0%924 7,112
Sandoval51%3,23964.7%1,62632.5%982.0%420.8%00.0%1,613 5,005
Santa Fe59%11,14760.5%6,80536.9%3862.1%930.5%20.0%4,342 18,433
Sierra53%1,29552.7%1,11545.4%170.7%311.3%00.0%180 2,458
Socorro74%1,97149.4%1,97449.4%330.8%150.4%00.0%-3 3,993
Taos58%3,17556.2%2,36341.9%611.1%450.8%10.0%812 5,645
Torrance78%1,56667.0%73731.5%190.8%150.6%00.0%829 2,337
Union65%1,14360.3%73138.6%40.2%180.9%00.0%412 1,896
Valencia52%6,39056.3%4,70441.4%1401.2%1191.0%00.0%1,686 11,353
TOTAL 49% 148,83551.3% 134,64046.4% 4,6521.6% 2,2360.8% 120.0% 14,195 290,375
Total R vote: 134,640 (46.4%)      Total D vote: 148,835 (51.3%)      Total Other vote: 6,900 (2.4%)
* incumbent



1970 Governor, Bernalillo County
CandidateVotesPct
Bruce King (D) 40,973 43.7%
Pete Domenici (R) 49,882 53.1%
John Salazar (Independent New Mexico) 2,276 2.4%
Wilfredo Sedillo (People's Constitutional) 725 0.8%
TOTAL 93,864
Turnout: 50%


1970 Governor, Catron County
CandidateVotesPct
Bruce King (D) 638 62.0%
Pete Domenici (R) 382 37.1%
John Salazar (Independent New Mexico) 3 0.3%
Wilfredo Sedillo (People's Constitutional) 6 0.6%
TOTAL 1,029
Turnout: 81%


1970 Governor, Chaves County
CandidateVotesPct
Bruce King (D) 4,887 41.2%
Pete Domenici (R) 6,834 57.6%
John Salazar (Independent New Mexico) 49 0.4%
Wilfredo Sedillo (People's Constitutional) 85 0.7%
TOTAL 11,855
Turnout: 47%


1970 Governor, Colfax County
CandidateVotesPct
Bruce King (D) 2,418 55.6%
Pete Domenici (R) 1,860 42.7%
John Salazar (Independent New Mexico) 48 1.1%
Wilfredo Sedillo (People's Constitutional) 25 0.6%
TOTAL 4,351
Turnout: 63%


1970 Governor, Curry County
CandidateVotesPct
Bruce King (D) 4,679 55.9%
Pete Domenici (R) 3,642 43.5%
John Salazar (Independent New Mexico) 12 0.1%
Wilfredo Sedillo (People's Constitutional) 34 0.4%
TOTAL 8,367
Turnout: 37%


1970 Governor, De Baca County
CandidateVotesPct
Bruce King (D) 647 68.4%
Pete Domenici (R) 289 30.5%
John Salazar (Independent New Mexico) 6 0.6%
Wilfredo Sedillo (People's Constitutional) 4 0.4%
TOTAL 946
Turnout: 60%


1970 Governor, Dona Ana County
CandidateVotesPct
Bruce King (D) 8,751 53.2%
Pete Domenici (R) 7,416 45.1%
John Salazar (Independent New Mexico) 144 0.9%
Wilfredo Sedillo (People's Constitutional) 133 0.8%
TOTAL 16,444
Turnout: 41%


1970 Governor, Eddy County
CandidateVotesPct
Bruce King (D) 7,129 57.6%
Pete Domenici (R) 5,127 41.4%
John Salazar (Independent New Mexico) 48 0.4%
Wilfredo Sedillo (People's Constitutional) 77 0.6%
TOTAL 12,381
Turnout: 59%


1970 Governor, Grant County
CandidateVotesPct
Bruce King (D) 4,435 61.8%
Pete Domenici (R) 2,597 36.2%
John Salazar (Independent New Mexico) 84 1.2%
Wilfredo Sedillo (People's Constitutional) 56 0.8%
TOTAL 7,172
Turnout: 58%


1970 Governor, Guadalupe County
CandidateVotesPct
Bruce King (D) 1,206 58.4%
Pete Domenici (R) 844 40.9%
John Salazar (Independent New Mexico) 4 0.2%
Wilfredo Sedillo (People's Constitutional) 11 0.5%
TOTAL 2,065
Turnout: 76%


1970 Governor, Harding County
CandidateVotesPct
Bruce King (D) 312 47.2%
Pete Domenici (R) 341 51.6%
John Salazar (Independent New Mexico) 4 0.6%
Wilfredo Sedillo (People's Constitutional) 4 0.6%
TOTAL 661
Turnout: 81%


1970 Governor, Hidalgo County
CandidateVotesPct
Bruce King (D) 925 70.8%
Pete Domenici (R) 371 28.4%
John Salazar (Independent New Mexico) 3 0.2%
Wilfredo Sedillo (People's Constitutional) 8 0.6%
TOTAL 1,307
Turnout: 52%


1970 Governor, Lea County
CandidateVotesPct
Bruce King (D) 7,375 57.7%
Pete Domenici (R) 5,320 41.6%
John Salazar (Independent New Mexico) 34 0.3%
Wilfredo Sedillo (People's Constitutional) 58 0.5%
TOTAL 12,787
Turnout: 47%


1970 Governor, Lincoln County
CandidateVotesPct
Bruce King (D) 1,199 46.8%
Pete Domenici (R) 1,336 52.1%
John Salazar (Independent New Mexico) 17 0.7%
Wilfredo Sedillo (People's Constitutional) 10 0.4%
TOTAL 2,562
Turnout: 57%


1970 Governor, Los Alamos County
CandidateVotesPct
Bruce King (D) 2,230 37.5%
Pete Domenici (R) 3,466 58.2%
John Salazar (Independent New Mexico) 225 3.8%
Wilfredo Sedillo (People's Constitutional) 30 0.5%
TOTAL 5,951
Turnout: 68%


1970 Governor, Luna County
CandidateVotesPct
Bruce King (D) 1,911 56.9%
Pete Domenici (R) 1,419 42.2%
John Salazar (Independent New Mexico) 9 0.3%
Wilfredo Sedillo (People's Constitutional) 20 0.6%
TOTAL 3,359
Turnout: 49%


1970 Governor, McKinley County
CandidateVotesPct
Bruce King (D) 4,295 52.6%
Pete Domenici (R) 3,613 44.2%
John Salazar (Independent New Mexico) 125 1.5%
Wilfredo Sedillo (People's Constitutional) 132 1.6%
TOTAL 8,165
Turnout: 43%


1970 Governor, Mora County
CandidateVotesPct
Bruce King (D) 1,084 55.2%
Pete Domenici (R) 850 43.3%
John Salazar (Independent New Mexico) 23 1.2%
Wilfredo Sedillo (People's Constitutional) 5 0.3%
TOTAL 1,962
Turnout: 75%


1970 Governor, Otero County
CandidateVotesPct
Bruce King (D) 4,423 52.9%
Pete Domenici (R) 3,676 43.9%
John Salazar (Independent New Mexico) 189 2.3%
Wilfredo Sedillo (People's Constitutional) 78 0.9%
TOTAL 8,366
Turnout: 36%


1970 Governor, Quay County
CandidateVotesPct
Bruce King (D) 2,306 61.0%
Pete Domenici (R) 1,440 38.1%
John Salazar (Independent New Mexico) 11 0.3%
Wilfredo Sedillo (People's Constitutional) 24 0.6%
TOTAL 3,781
Turnout: 60%


1970 Governor, Rio Arriba County
CandidateVotesPct
Bruce King (D) 5,379 62.6%
Pete Domenici (R) 3,030 35.2%
John Salazar (Independent New Mexico) 138 1.6%
Wilfredo Sedillo (People's Constitutional) 49 0.6%
TOTAL 8,596
Turnout: 64%


1970 Governor, Roosevelt County
CandidateVotesPct
Bruce King (D) 2,340 54.3%
Pete Domenici (R) 1,916 44.5%
John Salazar (Independent New Mexico) 24 0.6%
Wilfredo Sedillo (People's Constitutional) 29 0.7%
TOTAL 4,309
Turnout: 43%


1970 Governor, San Juan County
CandidateVotesPct
Bruce King (D) 5,491 46.3%
Pete Domenici (R) 5,982 50.4%
John Salazar (Independent New Mexico) 214 1.8%
Wilfredo Sedillo (People's Constitutional) 176 1.5%
TOTAL 11,863
Turnout: 43%


1970 Governor, San Miguel County
CandidateVotesPct
Bruce King (D) 3,876 54.5%
Pete Domenici (R) 2,952 41.5%
John Salazar (Independent New Mexico) 204 2.9%
Wilfredo Sedillo (People's Constitutional) 80 1.1%
TOTAL 7,112
Turnout: 57%


1970 Governor, Sandoval County
CandidateVotesPct
Bruce King (D) 3,239 64.7%
Pete Domenici (R) 1,626 32.5%
John Salazar (Independent New Mexico) 98 2.0%
Wilfredo Sedillo (People's Constitutional) 42 0.8%
TOTAL 5,005
Turnout: 51%


1970 Governor, Santa Fe County
CandidateVotesPct
Bruce King (D) 11,147 60.5%
Pete Domenici (R) 6,805 36.9%
John Salazar (Independent New Mexico) 386 2.1%
Wilfredo Sedillo (People's Constitutional) 93 0.5%
TOTAL 18,433
Turnout: 59%


1970 Governor, Sierra County
CandidateVotesPct
Bruce King (D) 1,295 52.7%
Pete Domenici (R) 1,115 45.4%
John Salazar (Independent New Mexico) 17 0.7%
Wilfredo Sedillo (People's Constitutional) 31 1.3%
TOTAL 2,458
Turnout: 53%


1970 Governor, Socorro County
CandidateVotesPct
Bruce King (D) 1,971 49.4%
Pete Domenici (R) 1,974 49.4%
John Salazar (Independent New Mexico) 33 0.8%
Wilfredo Sedillo (People's Constitutional) 15 0.4%
TOTAL 3,993
Turnout: 74%


1970 Governor, Taos County
CandidateVotesPct
Bruce King (D) 3,175 56.2%
Pete Domenici (R) 2,363 41.9%
John Salazar (Independent New Mexico) 61 1.1%
Wilfredo Sedillo (People's Constitutional) 45 0.8%
TOTAL 5,645
Turnout: 58%


1970 Governor, Torrance County
CandidateVotesPct
Bruce King (D) 1,566 67.0%
Pete Domenici (R) 737 31.5%
John Salazar (Independent New Mexico) 19 0.8%
Wilfredo Sedillo (People's Constitutional) 15 0.6%
TOTAL 2,337
Turnout: 78%


1970 Governor, Union County
CandidateVotesPct
Bruce King (D) 1,143 60.3%
Pete Domenici (R) 731 38.6%
John Salazar (Independent New Mexico) 4 0.2%
Wilfredo Sedillo (People's Constitutional) 18 0.9%
TOTAL 1,896
Turnout: 65%


1970 Governor, Valencia County
CandidateVotesPct
Bruce King (D) 6,390 56.3%
Pete Domenici (R) 4,704 41.4%
John Salazar (Independent New Mexico) 140 1.2%
Wilfredo Sedillo (People's Constitutional) 119 1.0%
TOTAL 11,353
Turnout: 52%

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Pete Domenici 25,881 46.0%
2   Stephen Helbing 13,265 23.6%
3   Edward Hartman 5,309 9.4%
4   Tom Clear 5,262 9.4%
5   Junio Lopez 4,272 7.6%
6   Edward Balcomb 2,289 4.1%
TOTAL VOTES 56,278  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Bruce King 62,718 48.9%
2   Jack Daniels 47,523 37.1%
3   Alexander Sceresse 17,918 14.0%
TOTAL VOTES 128,159