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1974Final results

1974 election for New Mexico House District 18

New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico

Lenton Malry (D) won with 54.8% of the vote, defeating Ernie H. Leger Jr. (R) by 9.6 points.

Lenton MalryDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.8%2,265
45.2%1,867
4,132 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

EvenD+31.21976D+10.91978D+9.91980D+26.21982D+20.11984D+20.61986

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