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1996 general · November 5, 1996

1996 New Mexico State Senate election results, district by district

Every New Mexico State Senate district in the 1996 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Seats after the election

Democrats controlled the chamber · 42 seats

After the electionD 25 · R 17
Races42
Changed party4
Unopposed31%13 races
Incumbents defeated3

Every district

D 25 · R 17

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
SD-1Raymond L. Kysar Jr. (R)Unopposed
SD-2R. L. Stockard (R)11.8
SD-3John Pinto (D)58.6
SD-4Gloria Howes (D)Unopposed
SD-5Arthur H. Rodarte (D)39.4
SD-6Carlos R. Cisneros (D)64.0
SD-7Patrick H. Lyons (R)19.6
SD-8Pete Campos (D)Unopposed
SD-9Pauline Eisendstadt (D)3.0FlippedIncumbent lost
SD-10Ramsay L. Gorham (R)5.1FlippedIncumbent lost
SD-11Linda López (D)Unopposed
SD-12Richard M. Romero (D)Unopposed
SD-13Dede Feldman (D)38.5
SD-14Manny M. Aragon (D)Unopposed
SD-15Larry S. Vernon (R)6.8
SD-16Cisco McSorley (D)27.4
SD-17Shannon Robinson (D)11.3
SD-18Mark L. Boitano (R)12.1FlippedIncumbent lost
SD-19Sue Wilson (R)34.3
SD-20William H. Payne (R)30.6
SD-21William F. Davis (R)12.8
SD-22Leonard Tsosie (D)Unopposed
SD-23Joseph J. Carraro (R)23.4
SD-24Nancy Rodriguez (D)Unopposed
SD-25Roman M. Maes (D)38.1
SD-26Phillip J. Maloof (D)28.0
SD-27Stuart Ingle (R)21.1
SD-28Ben D. Altamirano (D)Unopposed
SD-29Michael S. Sanchez (D)6.6
SD-30Joseph Fidel (D)25.4
SD-31Cynthia L. Nava (D)17.6
SD-32Timothy Z. Jennings (D)25.0
SD-33Rod Adair (R)Unopposed
SD-34Melvin D. Kidd (R)Unopposed
SD-35John Arthur Smith (D)10.7
SD-36Mary Jane M. Garcia (D)3.0
SD-37Leonard Lee Rawson (R)26.0
SD-38Fernando R. Macias (D)0.1
SD-39Phil A. Griego (D)14.9
SD-40Dianna J. Duran (R)Unopposed
SD-41Carroll H. Leavell (R)2.8Flipped
SD-42Billy J. McKibben (R)Unopposed

New Mexico State Senate

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner