1976Final results
1976 election for New Mexico House District 23
New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico
Dennis S. Pena (D) won with 57.9% of the vote, defeating Phyllis B. Marberry (R) by 15.8 points.
Dennis S. PenaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.9%2,922
Phyllis B. MarberryRepublican
42.1%2,126
5,048 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 1976
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET