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1996 election for New Mexico House District 34

New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico

Mary Helen Garcia (D) won with 60.8% of the vote, defeating Esperanza A. Holguin (R) by 21.6 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Mary Helen GarciaDemocrat · winner
60.8%2,703
39.2%1,741
4,444 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 1996

Races before and after

EvenD+40.81988D+26.61990R+0.71994D+21.61996D+22.21998D+28.62002

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