1984Final results
1984 election for New Mexico House District 23
New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico
Don Silva (R) won with 64.7% of the vote, defeating William T. Barnhouse (D) by 29.4 points.
Don SilvaRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.7%5,360
William T. BarnhouseDemocrat
35.3%2,927
8,287 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 1984
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET