1982Final results
1982 election for New Mexico House District 59
New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico
Tandy L. Hunt (R) won with 61.6% of the vote, defeating M. Kent Perry (D) by 23.2 points.
Tandy L. HuntRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.6%3,511
M. Kent PerryDemocrat
38.4%2,189
5,700 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