1980Final results

1980 election for New Mexico House District 7

Name: 1980 election for New Mexico House District 7
Start: 1980-11-04
Location: New Mexico

New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico

Walter K. Martinez (D) won with 58.4% of the vote, defeating Theodore R. Allen (R) by 16.8 points.

Walter K. MartinezDemocrat · winner · incumbent

58.4%3,626

41.6%2,584

6,210 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

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