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1980Final results

1980 election for New Mexico House District 30

New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico

John McMullan (R) won with 64.8% of the vote, defeating Lydia Wright (D) by 29.6 points.

John McMullanRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.8%3,033
Lydia WrightDemocrat
35.2%1,649
4,682 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

EvenR+6.61976R+24.51978R+29.61980R+23.01982R+38.51984R+26.01988

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