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1986Final results

1986 election for New Mexico House District 43

New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico

Delbert F. Sundberg (R) won with 50.9% of the vote, defeating Robert D. Castille (D) by 1.9 points.

Delbert F. SundbergRepublican · winner
50.9%3,997
49.1%3,850
7,847 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 1986

Races before and after

EvenR+4.11978R+46.91980R+40.51982R+1.91986R+9.41990R+11.31992

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