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1972Final results

1972 election for New Mexico House District 64

New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico

H. B. Barnard (D) won with 51.3% of the vote, defeating Martin J. Loftus (R) by 2.6 points.

H. B. BarnardDemocrat · winner
51.3%1,996
48.7%1,895
3,891 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

EvenD+2.61972R+20.21982R+24.21986R+26.71994R+27.92008

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