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2006Final results

2006 election for New Mexico House District 18

New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico

Gail Chasey (D) won with 82.8% of the vote, defeating Lance Klafeta (R) by 65.5 points.

Gail ChaseyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
82.8%7,049
Lance KlafetaRepublican
17.2%1,468
8,517 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenD+20.61986D+34.41990D+37.61994D+65.52006D+62.22012D+69.22022

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