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1922 United States House of Representatives election in New Mexico

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1922 United States House election in New Mexico

← 1920 November 7, 1922 1924 →
 
Nominee John Morrow Adelina Otero-Warren
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 59,254 49,635
Percentage 54.42% 45.58%

County results
Morrow:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Otero-Warren:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

Representative
At-large before election

Néstor Montoya
Republican

Elected Representative
At-large

John Morrow
Democratic

The 1922 United States House of Representatives election in New Mexico was held on November 7, 1922, to elect the state's at-large representative. This election coincided with other state and local offices such as the concurrent Governor election.

Democrat nominee John Morrow defeated Republican Adelina Otero-Warren by margin of 8.84 percentage points, flipping this seat from republican to democrat.

Results

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New Mexico At-large congressional district election, 1922[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John Morrow 59,254 54.42 +7.25%
Republican Adelina Otero-Warren 49,635 45.58 −6.3%
Majority 9,619 8.83 +3.85%
Turnout 108,889
Democratic gain from Republican Swing

References

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  1. ^ "Election Statistics - Office of the Clerk" (PDF).