1984Final results
1984 election for New Mexico House District 42
New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico
Richard Carl Ledoux Jr. (D) won with 52.3% of the vote, defeating Fredrick A. Peralta (Oth) by 4.5 points.
Richard Carl Ledoux Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
52.3%3,814
Fredrick A. PeraltaOther party
47.7%3,484
7,298 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