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2016Final results

2016 election for New Mexico House District 32

New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico

Candie G. Sweetser (D) won with 51.3% of the vote, defeating Vicki K. Chavez (R) by 2.6 points.

Candie G. SweetserDemocrat · winner
51.3%4,486
Vicki K. ChavezRepublican
48.7%4,256
The same year, the district voted R+3.4 for president; this race was D+2.6, a split ticket.8,742 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenD+13.82010D+27.62012D+6.12014D+2.62016D+28.12018D+8.62020

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET