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1976 election for New Mexico Senate District 2

New Mexico State Senate · New Mexico

Raymond E. Sitta (D) won with 57.8% of the vote, defeating Marion Farnsworth (R) by 15.5 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Raymond E. SittaDemocrat · winner
57.8%5,519
42.2%4,037
9,556 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+22.41980R+30.01984R+9.51988R+17.91992R+11.81996R+30.72000

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