1972Final results
1972 election for New Mexico House District 69
New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico
David M. Salman (D) won with 58.3% of the vote, defeating Benjamin Coca (R) by 16.5 points.
David M. SalmanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.3%3,671
Benjamin CocaRepublican
41.7%2,630
6,301 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