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1930 New Mexico governor election

Arthur Seligman (Democrat) beat Clarence M. Botts (Republican) in New Mexico in 1930, 53.2% to 46.6%, a margin of 6.6 points and 7,763 votes.

New Mexico changed party: in 1928 it went Republican, for Richard C. Dillon.

Democrats led in 22 of the 31 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 9. The largest, Bernalillo, cast 14,403 votes and went to the Democrat by 6.9 points. The closest was Socorro, where 1 vote 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
Arthur Seligman won Democratic 62,789 53.2%
Clarence M. Botts Republican 55,026 46.6%
All other candidates 274 0.2%
Total118,089

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Bernalillo 7,694 53.4% 6,694 46.5% 15 14,403 D+6.9
San Miguel 3,619 42.1% 4,966 57.8% 4 8,589 R+15.7
Santa Fe 3,888 51.0% 3,736 49.0% 5 7,629 D+2.0
Rio Arriba 3,263 49.8% 3,283 50.2% 6,546 R+0.3
Colfax 3,125 50.5% 3,055 49.3% 12 6,192 D+1.1
Doña Ana 2,608 51.0% 2,498 48.8% 12 5,118 D+2.1
Valencia 1,962 40.5% 2,880 59.4% 6 4,848 R+18.9
Chaves 2,458 53.3% 2,123 46.1% 28 4,609 D+7.3
Taos 2,250 50.5% 2,198 49.4% 5 4,453 D+1.2
Grant 2,802 63.7% 1,584 36.0% 15 4,401 D+27.7
Mora 2,010 51.1% 1,927 48.9% 3,937 D+2.1
Socorro 1,827 50.0% 1,826 50.0% 3,653 level
Torrance 1,529 46.5% 1,750 53.3% 6 3,285 R+6.7
McKinley 1,609 49.0% 1,675 51.0% 3,284 R+2.0
Union 1,869 58.2% 1,322 41.2% 18 3,209 D+17.0
Quay 1,965 64.4% 1,073 35.1% 15 3,053 D+29.2
Guadalupe 1,727 57.1% 1,296 42.8% 2 3,025 D+14.2
Curry 2,169 72.6% 791 26.5% 27 2,987 D+46.1
Sandoval 1,332 48.8% 1,398 51.2% 2 2,732 R+2.4
Lincoln 1,213 45.8% 1,429 54.0% 6 2,648 R+8.2
Otero 1,482 56.5% 1,130 43.0% 13 2,625 D+13.4
Eddy 1,780 70.0% 752 29.6% 11 2,543 D+40.4
San Juan 1,120 54.0% 941 45.3% 14 2,075 D+8.6
Harding 1,131 59.7% 756 39.9% 9 1,896 D+19.8
Roosevelt 1,417 77.8% 382 21.0% 23 1,822 D+56.8
Sierra 980 55.4% 790 44.6% 1,770 D+10.7
Luna 653 37.2% 1,087 61.9% 16 1,756 R+24.7
Lea 1,196 82.1% 259 17.8% 2 1,457 D+64.3
Catron 621 48.7% 648 50.9% 5 1,274 R+2.1
Hidalgo 723 63.3% 416 36.4% 3 1,142 D+26.9
De Baca 767 68.0% 361 32.0% 1,128 D+36.0

Counties as they stood in 1930; 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