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1982 United States Congressional Elections – New Mexico

United States Senate – DEM Gain

Jeff Bingaman (D) – 217,68253.77%

Harrison H. Schmitt (R-inc) – 187,12846.23%

Total Votes – 404,810100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 1 – GOP Hold

Manuel Lujan, Jr. (R-inc) – 74,45952.44%

Jan A. Hartke (D) – 67,53447.56%

Total Votes – 141,993100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 2 – GOP Hold

Joe Skeen (R-inc) – 71,02158.40%

Caleb J. Chandler (D) – 50,59941.60%

Total Votes – 121,620100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 3 – DEM Win (new district)

Bill Richardson (D) – 84,66964.49%

Marjorie Bell Chambers (R) – 46,46635.39%

Write-Ins – 1580.12%

Total Votes – 131,293100.00%

Source: Office of the Clerk of the United States House of Representatives