1974Final results
1974 election for New Mexico House District 16
New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico
Chris M. Lucero (D) won with 77.6% of the vote, defeating John A. Cole (R) by 55.2 points.
Chris M. LuceroDemocrat · winner · incumbent
77.6%3,150
John A. ColeRepublican
22.4%909
4,059 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 1974
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET