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Parents > United States > New Mexico > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 04, 1958 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 1958 - 06:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1959 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1961 - 12:00pm
ContributorSome say...
Last ModifiedRBH September 12, 2017 08:24pm
Data SourcesAmerica Votes, Vol 3, Scammon, p. 265
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1956
NameEdwin L. Mechem Votes131,488 (52.23%)
Term01/03/1957 - 01/03/1959 Margin11,225 (+4.46%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/08/1960
NameEdwin L. Mechem Votes153,765 (50.33%)
Term01/01/1961 - 11/30/1962 Margin1,988 (+0.65%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 13, 1958 NM Governor - D Primary
John Burroughs
D 105,893

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Name John Burroughs (I) Gov. Edwin L. Mechem  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Certified Votes 103,481 (50.47%) 101,567 (49.53%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -1,914 (-0.93%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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