1986Final results
1986 election for New Mexico House District 46
New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico
Ben Lujan (D) won with 74.1% of the vote, defeating Thomas W. Chrisman (R) by 48.2 points.
Ben LujanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
74.1%4,580
Thomas W. ChrismanRepublican
25.9%1,601
6,181 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET