2012Final results
2012 election for New Mexico Senate District 35
New Mexico State Senate · New Mexico
John Arthur Smith (D) won with 61.0% of the vote, defeating Russell G. Allen (R) by 21.9 points.
John Arthur SmithDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.0%10,446
Russell G. AllenRepublican
39.0%6,688
17,134 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 2012
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET