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1918 New Mexico gubernatorial election
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Nominee Octaviano Ambrosio Larrazolo Felix Garcia
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 23,752 22,433
Percentage 50.50% 47.70%
Governor before election

Washington Ellsworth Lindsey
Republican

Elected Governor

Octaviano Ambrosio Larrazolo
Republican

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The 1918 New Mexico gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1918.

Incumbent Republican Governor Washington Ellsworth Lindsey lost the Republican nomination. [1]

Republican nominee Octaviano Ambrosio Larrazolo defeated Democratic nominee Felix Garcia with 50.50% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Results

1918 New Mexico gubernatorial election [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Octaviano Ambrosio Larrazolo 23,752 50.50%
Democratic Felix Garcia 22,433 47.70%
Socialist Allen H. Moulton 847 1.80%
Majority 1,319 2.80%
Turnout 47,032
Republican hold Swing

References

  1. ^ "Republican convention largest ever held in New Mexico places winning ticket before the voters". New Mexico state record. Santa Fe, N.M. October 4, 1918. p. 1. Retrieved October 2, 2021.
  2. ^ "Felix Garcia". Carrizozo news. Carrizozo, N.M. October 25, 1918. p. 1. Retrieved October 2, 2021.
  3. ^ "Citizens of New Mexico". Albuquerque morning journal. Albuquerque, N.M. November 3, 1918. p. 5. Retrieved October 2, 2021.
  4. ^ "NM Governor, 1918". Our Campaigns. Retrieved October 2, 2021.
  5. ^ Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998. p. 69. ISBN  1-56802-396-0.
  6. ^ Dubin, Michael J. (2013). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1912-1931: The Official Results by State and County. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 6. ISBN  978-0-7864-7033-4.
  7. ^ Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978. Westport, CT: Meckler Books. pp. 218–219. ISBN  0-930466-17-9.
  8. ^ The New Mexico Blue Book or State Official Register 1919. p. 239.
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