1984Final results

1984 election for New Mexico Senate District 17

New Mexico State Senate · New Mexico

Wendell E. Cosner (R) won with 51.8% of the vote, defeating Shannon Robinson (D) by 3.6 points.

Wendell E. CosnerRepublican · winner
51.8%4,451
48.2%4,139
8,590 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+2.31980R+3.61984D+2.41988D+11.31996D+18.12000D+11.72004

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