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1922 New Mexico governor election

James F. Hinkle (Democrat) beat Charles Lee Hill (Republican) in New Mexico in 1922, 54.6% to 44.7%, a margin of 9.9 points and 10,954 votes.

New Mexico changed party: in 1920 it went Republican, for Merritt C. Mechem.

Democrats led in 22 of the 30 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 8. The largest, Bernalillo, cast 12,330 votes and went to the Democrat by 21.8 points. The closest was Catron, where 13 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Governor

CandidatePartyVotesShare
James F. Hinkle won Democratic 60,317 54.6%
Charles Lee Hill Republican 49,363 44.7%
All other candidates 857 0.8%
Total110,537

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Bernalillo 7,496 60.8% 4,807 39.0% 27 12,330 D+21.8
Colfax 3,937 52.1% 3,561 47.1% 57 7,555 D+5.0
Santa Fe 2,562 39.1% 3,974 60.7% 11 6,547 R+21.6
Rio Arriba 2,684 41.4% 3,779 58.3% 14 6,477 R+16.9
Doña Ana 2,452 48.1% 2,631 51.6% 13 5,096 R+3.5
Mora 2,604 53.1% 2,293 46.8% 4 4,901 D+6.3
Union 2,738 56.6% 2,030 42.0% 69 4,837 D+14.6
Taos 1,893 40.3% 2,799 59.5% 11 4,703 R+19.3
Grant 2,690 61.3% 1,664 37.9% 31 4,385 D+23.4
Socorro 2,176 50.5% 2,122 49.3% 9 4,307 D+1.3
Valencia 961 24.6% 2,942 75.4% 3,903 R+50.8
Chaves 2,747 72.7% 1,006 26.6% 23 3,776 D+46.1
Curry 2,963 78.9% 711 18.9% 80 3,754 D+60.0
Torrance 1,911 52.5% 1,624 44.6% 103 3,638 D+7.9
Guadalupe 1,636 48.4% 1,739 51.4% 7 3,382 R+3.0
Quay 2,333 71.0% 882 26.9% 69 3,284 D+44.2
McKinley 1,758 54.5% 1,458 45.2% 8 3,224 D+9.3
Lincoln 1,542 51.2% 1,446 48.0% 22 3,010 D+3.2
Eddy 1,891 74.9% 598 23.7% 36 2,525 D+51.2
Sandoval 1,153 46.1% 1,345 53.8% 2 2,500 R+7.7
Otero 1,481 62.4% 825 34.8% 67 2,373 D+27.6
Harding 1,140 51.5% 1,051 47.5% 23 2,214 D+4.0
Roosevelt 1,551 76.3% 433 21.3% 50 2,034 D+55.0
San Juan 1,026 58.9% 689 39.6% 26 1,741 D+19.4
Sierra 817 48.3% 862 50.9% 13 1,692 R+2.7
Luna 983 64.2% 534 34.9% 15 1,532 D+29.3
Catron 666 49.1% 653 48.1% 38 1,357 D+1.0
De Baca 871 66.5% 422 32.2% 16 1,309 D+34.3
Hidalgo 732 65.7% 380 34.1% 3 1,115 D+31.6
Lea 925 89.3% 104 10.0% 7 1,036 D+79.2

Counties as they stood in 1922; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

New Mexico governor elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2022 Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) D+6.4
2018 Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) D+14.4
2014 Susana Martinez (R) R+14.4
2010 Susana Martinez (R) R+6.7
2006 Bill Richardson (D) D+37.6
2002 Bill Richardson (D) D+16.4
1998 Gary E. Johnson (R) R+9.1
1994 Gary Johnson (R) R+9.9
1990 Bruce King (D) D+9.5
1986 Garrey E. Carruthers (R) R+6.1
1982 Toney Anaya (D) D+5.9
1978 Bruce King (D) D+1.1
1974 Jerry Apodaca (D) D+1.1
1970 Bruce King (D) D+4.9
1968 David Cargo (R) R+0.9
1966 David F. Cargo (R) R+3.5
1964 Jack M. Campbell (D) D+20.4
1962 Jack M. Campbell (D) D+6.0
1960 Edwin L. Mechem (R) R+0.7
1958 John Burroughs (D) D+0.9
1956 Edwin L. Mechem (R) R+4.5
1954 John F. Simms (D) D+14.0
1952 Edwin L. Mechem (R) R+7.5
1950 Edwin L. Mechem (R) R+7.5
1948 Thomas J. Mabry (D) D+9.4
1946 Thomas J. Mabry (D) D+5.6
1944 John J. Dempsey (D) D+3.6
1942 John J. Dempsey (D) D+9.1
1940 John E. Miles (D) D+11.2
1938 John E. Miles (D) D+4.6
1936 Clyde Tingley (D) D+14.5
1934 Clyde Tingley (D) D+4.3
1932 Arthur Seligman (D) D+10.6
1930 Arthur Seligman (D) D+6.6
1928 Richard C. Dillon (R) R+11.3
1926 Richard C. Dillon (R) R+3.5
1924 Arthur T. Hannett (D) D+0.2
1922 James F. Hinkle (D) D+9.9
1920 Merritt C. Mechem (R) R+3.5
1918 Octaviano Ambrosio Larrazolo (R) R+2.8
1916 Ezequiel Cabeza De Baca (D) D+2.0
1911 William C. McDonald (D) D+5.0