1970Final results
1970 election for New Mexico House District COLFAX
New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico
Alvino E. Castillo (D) won with 63.5% of the vote, defeating George P. Gillespie (R) by 26.9 points.
Alvino E. CastilloDemocrat · winner
63.5%2,694
George P. GillespieRepublican
36.5%1,551
4,245 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 1970
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET