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1968Final results

1968 election for New Mexico House District CHAVES 4

New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico

Carl Engwall (R) won with 64.6% of the vote, defeating Ernest C. Tucker (D) by 29.2 points.

Carl EngwallRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.6%2,192
35.4%1,201
3,393 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

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