1988Final results

1988 election for New Mexico House District 55

Name: 1988 election for New Mexico House District 55
Start: 1988-11-08
Location: New Mexico

New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico

Robert S. Light (D) won with 53.0% of the vote, defeating Nick Jenkins (R) by 6.0 points.

Robert S. LightDemocrat · winner · incumbent

53.0%4,390

47.0%3,891

8,281 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 1988

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