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1968Final results

1968 election for New Mexico House District SANJUAN 1

New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico

Wilbert Begay (R) won with 51.1% of the vote, defeating Omer Farnsworth (D) by 2.1 points.

Wilbert BegayRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.1%1,618
48.9%1,551
3,169 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+2.11968R+16.11970

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