Chaves County, New Mexico
Precinct data
Results by precinct
119 precincts · 21,896 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -000010000010 | 92 | 564 | 6 | 662 | 13.9% | 85.2% | R+71.3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -000021000021 | 176 | 473 | 0 | 649 | 27.1% | 72.9% | R+45.8 |
| Precinct -000007000007 | 142 | 483 | 0 | 625 | 22.7% | 77.3% | R+54.6 |
| Precinct -000093000093 | 187 | 421 | 6 | 614 | 30.5% | 68.6% | R+38.1 |
| Precinct -000036000036 | 108 | 467 | 0 | 575 | 18.8% | 81.2% | R+62.4 |
| Precinct -000091000091 | 163 | 396 | 9 | 568 | 28.7% | 69.7% | R+41.0 |
| Precinct -000041000041 | 163 | 394 | 0 | 557 | 29.3% | 70.7% | R+41.5 |
| Precinct -000008000008 | 121 | 431 | 0 | 552 | 21.9% | 78.1% | R+56.2 |
| Precinct -000013000013 | 141 | 377 | 0 | 518 | 27.2% | 72.8% | R+45.6 |
| Precinct -000101000101 | 122 | 389 | 0 | 511 | 23.9% | 76.1% | R+52.3 |
| Precinct -000018000018 | 108 | 379 | 7 | 494 | 21.9% | 76.7% | R+54.9 |
| Precinct -000006000006 | 131 | 354 | 6 | 491 | 26.7% | 72.1% | R+45.4 |
| Precinct -000003000003 | 130 | 360 | 0 | 490 | 26.5% | 73.5% | R+46.9 |
| Precinct -000005000005 | 108 | 373 | 0 | 481 | 22.5% | 77.5% | R+55.1 |
| Precinct -000022000022 | 149 | 312 | 6 | 467 | 31.9% | 66.8% | R+34.9 |
| Precinct -000031000031 | 133 | 327 | 0 | 460 | 28.9% | 71.1% | R+42.2 |
| Precinct -000014000014 | 156 | 289 | 10 | 455 | 34.3% | 63.5% | R+29.2 |
| Precinct -000012000012 | 46 | 400 | 0 | 446 | 10.3% | 89.7% | R+79.4 |
| Precinct -000084000084 | 119 | 319 | 8 | 446 | 26.7% | 71.5% | R+44.8 |
| Precinct -000017000017 | 120 | 325 | 0 | 445 | 27.0% | 73.0% | R+46.1 |
| Precinct -000001000001 | 56 | 378 | 6 | 440 | 12.7% | 85.9% | R+73.2 |
| Precinct -000004000004 | 135 | 294 | 0 | 429 | 31.5% | 68.5% | R+37.1 |
| Precinct -000002000002 | 117 | 299 | 0 | 416 | 28.1% | 71.9% | R+43.8 |
| Precinct -000020000020 | 129 | 278 | 0 | 407 | 31.7% | 68.3% | R+36.6 |
| Precinct -000102000102 | 78 | 314 | 0 | 392 | 19.9% | 80.1% | R+60.2 |
| Precinct -000035000035 | 116 | 248 | 7 | 371 | 31.3% | 66.8% | R+35.6 |
| Precinct -000072000072 | 104 | 251 | 0 | 355 | 29.3% | 70.7% | R+41.4 |
| Precinct -000011000011 | 77 | 260 | 0 | 337 | 22.8% | 77.2% | R+54.3 |
| Precinct -000052000052 | 103 | 234 | 0 | 337 | 30.6% | 69.4% | R+38.9 |
| Precinct -000023000023 | 107 | 217 | 0 | 324 | 33.0% | 67.0% | R+34.0 |
| Precinct -000033000033 | 91 | 231 | 0 | 322 | 28.3% | 71.7% | R+43.5 |
| Precinct -000040000040 | 57 | 264 | 0 | 321 | 17.8% | 82.2% | R+64.5 |
| Precinct -000064000064 | 147 | 160 | 0 | 307 | 47.9% | 52.1% | R+4.2 |
| Precinct -000082000082 | 99 | 204 | 0 | 303 | 32.7% | 67.3% | R+34.7 |
| Precinct -000071000071 | 54 | 245 | 0 | 299 | 18.1% | 81.9% | R+63.9 |
| Precinct -000016000016 | 84 | 210 | 0 | 294 | 28.6% | 71.4% | R+42.9 |
| Precinct -000085000085 | 85 | 209 | 0 | 294 | 28.9% | 71.1% | R+42.2 |
| Precinct -000009000009 | 82 | 210 | 0 | 292 | 28.1% | 71.9% | R+43.8 |
| Precinct -000105000105 | 48 | 241 | 0 | 289 | 16.6% | 83.4% | R+66.8 |
| Precinct -000092000092 | 70 | 205 | 0 | 275 | 25.5% | 74.5% | R+49.1 |
| Precinct -000073000073 | 49 | 213 | 0 | 262 | 18.7% | 81.3% | R+62.6 |
| Precinct -000090000090 | 89 | 172 | 0 | 261 | 34.1% | 65.9% | R+31.8 |
| Precinct -000015000015 | 75 | 181 | 0 | 256 | 29.3% | 70.7% | R+41.4 |
| Precinct -000106000106 | 42 | 214 | 0 | 256 | 16.4% | 83.6% | R+67.2 |
| Precinct -000063000063 | 99 | 144 | 0 | 243 | 40.7% | 59.3% | R+18.5 |
| Precinct -000094000094 | 89 | 153 | 0 | 242 | 36.8% | 63.2% | R+26.4 |
| Precinct -000062000062 | 106 | 130 | 0 | 236 | 44.9% | 55.1% | R+10.2 |
| Precinct -000043000043 | 93 | 142 | 0 | 235 | 39.6% | 60.4% | R+20.9 |
| Precinct -000025000025 | 95 | 138 | 0 | 233 | 40.8% | 59.2% | R+18.5 |
| Precinct -000103000103 | 42 | 188 | 0 | 230 | 18.3% | 81.7% | R+63.5 |
| Precinct -000083000083 | 64 | 160 | 0 | 224 | 28.6% | 71.4% | R+42.9 |
| Precinct -000032000032 | 77 | 143 | 0 | 220 | 35.0% | 65.0% | R+30.0 |
| Precinct -000034000034 | 79 | 141 | 0 | 220 | 35.9% | 64.1% | R+28.2 |
| Precinct -000042000042 | 75 | 142 | 0 | 217 | 34.6% | 65.4% | R+30.9 |
| Precinct -000024000024 | 69 | 121 | 0 | 190 | 36.3% | 63.7% | R+27.4 |
| Precinct -000074000074 | 50 | 138 | 0 | 188 | 26.6% | 73.4% | R+46.8 |
| Precinct -000081000081 | 70 | 117 | 0 | 187 | 37.4% | 62.6% | R+25.1 |
| Precinct -000095000095 | 75 | 112 | 0 | 187 | 40.1% | 59.9% | R+19.8 |
| Precinct -000061000061 | 86 | 76 | 0 | 162 | 53.1% | 46.9% | D+6.2 |
| Precinct -000051000051 | 45 | 89 | 0 | 134 | 33.6% | 66.4% | R+32.8 |
| Precinct -000046000046 | 12 | 75 | 0 | 87 | 13.8% | 86.2% | R+72.4 |
| Precinct -000104000104 | 0 | 79 | 0 | 79 | 0.0% | 100.0% | R+100.0 |
| Precinct -000044000044 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 0.0% | 100.0% | R+100.0 |
| Precinct -000045000045 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0.0% | 100.0% | R+100.0 |
| Chaves County Precinct 135_350051 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 1035_3500510 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 10135_35005101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 10235_35005102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 10335_35005103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 10435_35005104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 1135_3500511 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 1235_3500512 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 1335_3500513 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 1435_3500514 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 1535_3500515 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 1635_3500516 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 235_350052 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 2135_3500521 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 2235_3500522 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 2335_3500523 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 2435_3500524 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 2535_3500525 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 335_350053 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 3135_3500531 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 3235_3500532 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 3335_3500533 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 3435_3500534 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 3535_3500535 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 3635_3500536 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 435_350054 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 4135_3500541 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 4235_3500542 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 4335_3500543 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 4435_3500544 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 4535_3500545 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 4635_3500546 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 4735_3500547 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 535_350055 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 5135_3500551 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 5235_3500552 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 635_350056 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 6135_3500561 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 6235_3500562 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 6335_3500563 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 735_350057 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 7135_3500571 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 7235_3500572 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 7335_3500573 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 8135_3500581 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 8235_3500582 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 8335_3500583 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 8435_3500584 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 8535_3500585 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 935_350059 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 9035_3500590 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 9135_3500591 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 9235_3500592 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 9335_3500593 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chaves County Precinct 9435_3500594 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
Presidential margin, 1912–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1912 | +34.3% |
| 1916 | +42.5% |
| 1920 | +8.1% |
| 1924 | +16.8% |
| 1928 | −39.1% |
| 1932 | +38.4% |
| 1936 | +26.9% |
| 1940 | +18.1% |
| 1944 | +3.1% |
| 1948 | +18.7% |
| 1952 | −28.6% |
| 1956 | −27.5% |
| 1960 | −18.7% |
| 1964 | +1.3% |
| 1968 | −37.7% |
| 1972 | −44.4% |
| 1976 | −19.5% |
| 1980 | −38.5% |
| 1984 | −47.7% |
| 1988 | −32.7% |
| 1992 | −13.3% |
| 1996 | −16.1% |
| 2000 | −27.8% |
| 2004 | −37.1% |
| 2008 | −24.7% |
| 2012 | −32.0% |
| 2016 | −36.2% |
| 2020 | −41.3% |
| 2024 | −44.8% |
U.S. Senate
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Registration leans Republican; the presidential vote runs 18 points more Democratic.
36,749 registered voters · 2026
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
−325 net domestic migration · 2025
Net −6,055 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $51,268 in average income, against $64,602 for residents who stayed — 21% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+18.7 on average — 26 points more Democratic-leaning than Chaves County, NM itself (R+44.8).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Eddy County, NM115R+55.8
- Bernalillo County, NM78D+21.0
- Doña Ana County, NM31D+9.8
- Lea County, NM27R+61.6
- Lincoln County, NM25R+38.5
- Los Angeles County, CA23D+32.9
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Bernalillo County, NM99
- Eddy County, NM96
- Doña Ana County, NM49
- Lubbock County, TX49
- Maricopa County, AZ42
- Lea County, NM41
Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | −353 |
| 2012 | −215 |
| 2013 | −138 |
| 2014 | −505 |
| 2015 | −390 |
| 2016 | −503 |
| 2017 | −828 |
| 2018 | −748 |
| 2019 | −148 |
| 2021 | −482 |
| 2022 | −812 |
| 2023 | −409 |
| 2024 | −199 |
| 2025 | −325 |
Anchored by Roswell in the Pecos Valley, Chaves County has trended heavily toward Republican candidates in recent cycles, posting a 44.8-point margin in 2024 despite sitting within a state that leans Democratic statewide.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 42.5 points in 1916 and a Republican high of 47.7 points in 1984. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 44.8 points.
A population of 64,217, a 36% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $52,938 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Adams County and Lea County.
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Chaves County, New Mexico. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/35005/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.