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1980 election for New Mexico House District 19

New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico

Robert M. Hawk (D) won with 50.0% of the vote, defeating Daren R. Hillery (R) by 0.0 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Robert M. HawkDemocrat · winner
50.0%2,327
Daren R. HilleryRepublican · incumbent
50.0%2,327
4,654 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 1980

Races before and after

EvenD+30.81976R+9.81978Even1980D+19.51982D+15.51984D+5.11986

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