Elections / 1982 · Governor · NM
New Mexico — 1982 governor election
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Akashic1982 · GovernorNew Mexico · GovernorToney AnayaD+5.9
Candidates
New Mexico 1982 governor — certified statewide results.
- Toney Anaya✓Democratic215,84053.0%
- John B. IrickRepublican191,62647.0%
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.
presidential baselinePresident 1980R+18.2Governor 1982D+5.9vs. baselineD+24.1
New Mexico's 1982 governor race ran 24.1 points more Democratic than its 1980 presidential margin.
Same ballot, 1982NM
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1982 gubernatorial returns · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.