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1984Final results

1984 election for New Mexico Senate District 19

New Mexico State Senate · New Mexico

Les Houston (D) won with 54.2% of the vote, defeating Jerry Lee Alwin (R) by 8.5 points.

Les HoustonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.2%6,382
Jerry Lee AlwinRepublican
45.8%5,384
11,766 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+10.01976D+8.51984R+21.21992R+34.31996R+20.82008R+22.62016

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