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1968Final results

1968 election for New Mexico House District BERNALILLO 13

New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico

Turner W. Branch (R) won with 56.1% of the vote, defeating Michael L. Keleher (D) by 12.2 points.

Turner W. BranchRepublican · winner
56.1%2,716
43.9%2,124
4,840 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968

Races before and after

EvenR+12.21968R+35.21970

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET