1982Final results
1982 election for New Mexico House District 56
New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico
Marvin B. McGuire (D) won with 54.2% of the vote, defeating Fred D. Collins (R) by 8.3 points.
Marvin B. McGuireDemocrat · winner
54.2%3,199
Fred D. CollinsRepublican
45.8%2,706
5,905 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