1972Final results
1972 election for New Mexico House District 34
New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico
Ralph D. Hartman (D) won with 57.8% of the vote, defeating Ray Gene Abbott (R) by 15.6 points.
Ralph D. HartmanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.8%2,872
Ray Gene AbbottRepublican
42.2%2,096
4,968 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