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1974Final results

1974 election for New Mexico Senate District 29

New Mexico State Senate · New Mexico

Willie M. Chavez (R) won with 54.5% of the vote, defeating Raul A. Sedillo (D) by 9.1 points.

Willie M. ChavezRepublican · winner
54.5%4,911
45.5%4,094
9,005 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

EvenR+9.81978R+8.21984R+1.41988D+9.21992D+6.61996D+6.32000

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