1972Final results
1972 election for New Mexico House District 23
New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico
Turner W. Branch (R) won with 58.2% of the vote, defeating Donald H. Brennan (D) by 16.5 points.
Turner W. BranchRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.2%3,114
Donald H. BrennanDemocrat
41.8%2,234
5,348 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 1972
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET