New Mexico 1978 Governor Election

Name: New Mexico 1978 Governor Election Results
Creator: Akashic Edge

Bruce King vs. Joseph R. Skeen

Bruce King won the New Mexico 1978 governor election with 174,631 votes (50.5%), a margin of D+1.1.

Statewide Results

50.5%

49.4%

174,631

Bruce King (50.5%)

170,848

Joseph R. Skeen (49.4%)

Total Votes: 345,577|Margin: D+1.1

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County	Margin	1980 Pres	1984 Pres	Total Votes	Swing
GUADALUPE	D+39.4	R+4.0	R+2.2	2,282	R+4.0%
RIO ARRIBA	D+37.5	D+23.1	D+25.3	10,347	R+19.2%
TAOS	D+32.1	D+8.9	D+10.5	6,687	R+15.2%
SAN MIGUEL	D+24.6	D+14.6	D+19.7	7,594	R+15.1%
MORA	D+24.1	D+9.9	D+9.5	2,407	R+1.2%
TORRANCE	D+24.1	R+19.5	R+29.0	2,994	D+34.3%
VALENCIA	D+22.1	R+22.4	R+21.9	14,621	D+4.5%
SANTA FE	D+20.9	D+1.0	D+6.9	23,306	R+8.4%
SANDOVAL	D+19.5	R+16.1	R+11.8	8,874	R+4.4%
GRANT	D+19.5	R+0.3	D+7.2	7,740	D+10.0%
MCKINLEY	D+18.6	R+19.0	D+9.3	8,844	R+5.6%
SOCORRO	D+14.8	R+8.5	R+14.3	4,399	R+2.9%
HIDALGO	D+8.7	R+11.0	R+19.5	1,409	D+13.2%
EDDY	D+8.0	R+16.1	R+23.0	13,733	D+3.4%
COLFAX	D+6.2	R+5.3	R+10.2	4,117	D+11.6%
DE BACA	D+4.6	R+14.7	R+31.9	996	D+20.3%
CATRON	R+1.7	R+30.5	R+39.0	1,321	D+15.6%
CURRY	R+3.0	R+37.4	R+49.0	8,357	D+24.7%
BERNALILLO	R+3.5	R+18.5	R+21.2	114,941	D+3.5%
SIERRA	R+4.7	R+29.6	R+32.9	3,118	D+19.2%
QUAY	R+4.7	R+26.8	R+34.7	3,425	D+10.1%
LUNA	R+9.4	R+18.8	R+23.4	4,676	D+3.0%
DONA ANA	R+9.8	R+16.3	R+22.7	21,148	R+21.8%
LEA	R+11.1	R+35.3	R+51.7	10,489	D+9.4%
OTERO	R+11.1	R+25.9	R+39.6	9,324	R+7.6%
SAN JUAN	R+11.4	R+37.8	R+34.9	15,498	D+6.1%
HARDING	R+16.5	R+21.8	R+28.1	620	D+0.8%
UNION	R+17.1	R+34.3	R+50.3	1,698	D+3.9%
ROOSEVELT	R+26.3	R+26.4	R+45.6	4,864	D+0.1%
CHAVES	R+32.1	R+38.5	R+47.7	15,127	R+0.7%
LOS ALAMOS	R+34.7	R+33.0	R+40.7	7,196	R+15.4%
LINCOLN	R+41.1	R+43.0	R+55.2	3,425	R+14.0%