1972Final results

1972 election for New Mexico Senate District 7

New Mexico State Senate · New Mexico

John L. Morrow (D) won with 54.1% of the vote, defeating Carol W. Tinker (R) by 8.2 points.

John L. MorrowDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.1%4,937
Carol W. TinkerRepublican
45.9%4,191
9,128 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+8.01984D+12.61988R+3.51992R+19.61996R+37.62000R+0.22004

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