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2014Final results

2014 election for New Mexico House District 40

New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico

Nick L. Salazar (D) won with 66.8% of the vote, defeating James R. Gallegos (R) by 33.5 points.

Nick L. SalazarDemocrat · winner · incumbent
66.8%5,883
33.2%2,928
8,811 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 2014

Races before and after

EvenD+24.41978D+31.92012D+33.52014D+13.82020D+45.62022D+21.52024

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