2016Final results
2016 election for New Mexico House District 53
New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico
Ricky L. Little (R) won with 51.3% of the vote, defeating Willie D. Madrid (D) by 2.5 points.
Ricky L. LittleRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.3%2,804
Willie D. MadridDemocrat
48.7%2,666
The same year, the district voted D+1.1 for president; this race was R+2.5, a split ticket.5,470 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
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET