1982Final results
1982 election for New Mexico House District 46
New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico
Ben Lujan (D) won with 66.0% of the vote, defeating Frances R. Shipman (R) by 32.0 points.
Ben LujanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
66.0%4,525
Frances R. ShipmanRepublican
34.0%2,329
6,854 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET