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1996Final results

1996 election for New Mexico House District 52

New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico

Delores C. Wright (D) won with 51.2% of the vote, defeating Frances R. Lopez (R) by 2.5 points.

Delores C. WrightDemocrat · winner · incumbent
51.2%2,685
48.8%2,555
5,240 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

EvenR+14.71986R+16.21988D+2.21994D+2.51996D+2.61998D+1.02000

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