Elections / 1986 · House · NM-03
NM-03 — 1986 U.S. House election
congressional district1986 US House electionNM-03 · U.S. HouseRichardsonD+42.6
How it voted
Share of the 1986 vote
| Bill Richardson (i) ✓Democrat | 71.3% | 95,760 |
|---|---|---|
| David F CargoRepublican | 28.7% | 38,552 |
D+60R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 1986 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over faint county context.
Margin history
NM-03 across every cycle on record. Each year links to its district page.
Same ballot, 1986NM
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1986 US House returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · district lines from the 2010-census apportionment. Real returns — nothing estimated.