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1972Final results

1972 election for New Mexico House District 24

New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico

Virgil O. Rhodes (R) won with 55.5% of the vote, defeating Ronald R. Curry (D) by 11.1 points.

Virgil O. RhodesRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.5%2,886
44.5%2,310
5,196 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

EvenR+13.71976R+49.21978R+32.61980R+31.41982R+34.81984R+35.21986

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