1986Final results
1986 election for New Mexico House District 52
New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico
Maurice Hobson (R) won with 56.2% of the vote, defeating Steven K. Sanders (D) by 14.7 points.
Maurice HobsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.2%4,053
Steven K. SandersDemocrat
41.5%2,992
Write-ins and other votesOther party
2.3%167
7,212 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