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1996Final results

1996 election for New Mexico House District 35

New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico

Benjamin B. Rios (D) won with 59.8% of the vote, defeating Henry A. Young (R) by 19.6 points.

Benjamin B. RiosDemocrat · winner
59.8%3,836
Henry A. YoungRepublican
40.2%2,580
6,416 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+24.41984D+34.91990D+27.81994D+19.61996D+30.02000D+24.72002

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