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1984Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1984 election for New Mexico House District 53

New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico

Toots Green (R) won with 51.6% of the vote, defeating George Fettinger (D) by 3.1 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Toots GreenRepublican · winner
51.6%3,626
George FettingerDemocrat · incumbent
48.4%3,407
7,033 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

EvenR+42.91988D+8.61990R+17.51994R+43.81998R+21.22002R+15.72004

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