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1984Final results

1984 election for New Mexico House District 45

New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico

Silas T. Garcia (D) won with 64.7% of the vote, defeating Clarence T. Newkirk (R) by 29.3 points.

Silas T. GarciaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.7%4,296
35.3%2,349
6,645 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

EvenD+35.11978D+19.21982D+29.31984D+31.81986D+41.41988D+49.11994

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET