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1974Final results

1974 election for New Mexico House District 65

New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico

John Hays (D) won with 68.9% of the vote, defeating Anna L. Thomas (R) by 37.9 points.

John HaysDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.9%2,144
Anna L. ThomasRepublican
31.1%966
3,110 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+35.01976R+20.31980D+7.61982D+24.01984D+26.11988D+35.31996

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