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1976Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1976 election for New Mexico House District 58

New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico

Phelps Anderson (R) won with 55.7% of the vote, defeating Clayton Stallings Jr. (D) by 11.4 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Phelps AndersonRepublican · winner
55.7%3,191
Clayton Stallings Jr.Democrat · incumbent
44.3%2,540
5,731 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

EvenR+11.41976R+17.41980D+0.11984D+10.51986D+20.21988D+29.61994

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