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  NM At-Large - Special Election
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Parents > United States > New Mexico > NM - At-Large
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type Special Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1957 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open April 09, 1957 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close April 09, 1957 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start April 10, 1957 - 12:00pm
Term End March 11, 1958 - 12:00pm
# Winners2
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH February 21, 2012 03:28pm
Data SourcesUnited States Congressional elections, 1788-1997 : the official results of the elections of the 1st through 105th Congresses
Description To fill the seat vacated by the death of Antonio Fernandez.

Term end due to the death of the other At-Large representative John Dempsey.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won01/03/1957
NameJohn J. Dempsey Votes1 (100.00%)
Term01/03/1957 - 04/10/1957 Margin1 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won03/11/1958
NameJoseph M. Montoya Votes1 (100.00%)
Term03/11/1958 - 01/03/1959 Margin1 (+100.00%)
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CANDIDATES (2 Winners)
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Name Lt. Gov. Joseph M. Montoya Tom Bolack  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Uncertified Votes 72,889 (53.02%) 64,589 (46.98%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -8,300 (-6.04%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
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Entry Date -- --  
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DROPPED OUT - NO VOTES
John J. Dempsey (D)
 00, 1957

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