1984Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
1984 election for New Mexico House District 49
New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico
Michael Olguin (D) won with 53.9% of the vote, defeating Holm Otto Bursum Jr. (R) by 7.7 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Michael OlguinDemocrat · winner
53.9%4,369
Holm Otto Bursum Jr.Republican
46.1%3,744
8,113 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