1922 United States House of Representatives election in New Mexico

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1922 United States House election in New Mexico
Flag of New Mexico.svg
  1920 November 7, 1922 1924  
  JohnMorrowNM.jpg Adelina Otero-Warren.jpg
Nominee John Morrow Adelina Otero-Warren
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote59,25449,635
Percentage54.42%45.58%

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

New Mexico At-large congressional district election, 1922 [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic John Morrow 59,254 54.42 +7.25%
Republican Adelina Otero-Warren 49,63545.58-6.3%
Majority9,6198.83+3.85%
Turnout 108,889
Democratic gain from Republican Swing

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References

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