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1998Final results

1998 election for New Mexico House District 23

New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico

Robert Michael Burpo (R) won with 61.0% of the vote, defeating Stephen S. Baca (D) by 22.0 points.

Robert Michael BurpoRepublican · winner
61.0%6,854
39.0%4,386
11,240 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 1998

Races before and after

EvenR+20.71982R+29.41984R+89.91990R+22.01998R+12.02002R+5.02004

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