NM-03 — 1982 U.S. House election
Recent presidential results, current district lines
Akashiccongressional district1982 US House electionNM-03 · U.S. HouseRichardsonD+29.1
How it voted
Share of the 1982 vote
| Bill Richardson ✓Democrat | 64.5% | 84,669 |
|---|---|---|
| Marjorie Bell ChambersRepublican | 35.4% | 46,466 |
| WriteinIndependent | 0.1% | 158 |
D+60R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 1982 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over faint county context.
The boundary drawn is the current NM-03 (cd:120, the 2026 map); the 1982 election ran under that decade's own lines. The result shown is the certified 1982 contest.
Margin history
NM-03 across every cycle on record. Each year links to its district page.
Same ballot, 1982NM
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1982 US House returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · results as certified for the 1982 contest; the boundary drawn and the presidential strip use the current district map (cd:120, the 2026 lines) — the election itself ran under earlier lines. Real returns — nothing estimated.