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1984Final results

1984 election for New Mexico Senate District 2

New Mexico State Senate · New Mexico

Christine A. Donisthorpe (R) won with 65.0% of the vote, defeating Donald R. Childers (D) by 30.0 points.

Christine A. DonisthorpeRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.0%6,820
35.0%3,673
10,493 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+22.41980R+30.01984R+9.51988R+17.91992R+11.81996R+30.72000

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