United States presidential elections in New Mexico

Following is a table of United States presidential elections in New Mexico, ordered by year. Since its admission to statehood in 1912, New Mexico has participated in every U.S. presidential election. Across its history, Mew Mexico has only missed picking the winner of the nationwide popular vote once, in 1976.

Presidential elections in New Mexico
No. of elections28
Voted Democratic16
Voted Republican12
Voted other0
Voted for winning candidate25
Voted for losing candidate3

Winners of the state are in bold. The shading refers to the state winner, and not the national winner.

Year Winner (nationally) Votes Percent Runner-up (nationally) Votes Percent Other national
candidates[lower-alpha 1]		 Votes Percent Electoral
Votes		 Notes
2020[1]Joe Biden501,45954.29Donald Trump401,81443.50—5
2016[2]Donald Trump[lower-alpha 2]319,66740.04Hillary Clinton385,23448.26—5
2012[3]Barack Obama415,33552.99Mitt Romney335,78842.84—5
2008[4]Barack Obama472,42256.91John McCain346,83241.78—5
2004[5]George W. Bush376,93049.84John Kerry370,94249.05—5
2000[6]George W. Bush[lower-alpha 2]286,41747.85Al Gore286,78347.91—5
1996[7]Bill Clinton273,49549.18Bob Dole232,75141.86Ross Perot32,2575.805
1992Bill Clinton261,61745.90George H. W. Bush212,82437.34Ross Perot91,89516.125
1988George H. W. Bush270,34151.86Michael Dukakis244,49746.90-5
1984Ronald Reagan307,10159.70Walter Mondale201,76939.23-5
1980Ronald Reagan250,77954.97Jimmy Carter167,82636.78John B. Anderson29,4596.464
1976Jimmy Carter201,14848.28Gerald Ford211,41950.75-4
1972Richard Nixon235,60661.05George McGovern141,08436.56-4
1968Richard Nixon169,69251.85Hubert Humphrey130,08139.75George Wallace25,7377.864
1964Lyndon B. Johnson194,01759.22Barry Goldwater131,83840.24-4
1960John F. Kennedy156,02750.15Richard Nixon153,73349.41-4
1956Dwight D. Eisenhower146,78857.81Adlai Stevenson II106,09841.78T. Coleman Andrews/
Unpledged Electors[lower-alpha 3]		3640.144
1952Dwight D. Eisenhower132,17055.39Adlai Stevenson II105,66144.28-4
1948Harry S. Truman105,46456.38Thomas E. Dewey80,30342.93Strom Thurmond-4
1944Franklin D. Roosevelt81,38953.47Thomas E. Dewey70,68846.44-4
1940Franklin D. Roosevelt103,69956.59Wendell Willkie79,31543.28-3
1936Franklin D. Roosevelt106,03762.69Alf Landon61,72736.50-3
1932Franklin D. Roosevelt95,08962.72Herbert Hoover54,21735.76-3
1928Herbert Hoover69,64559.01Al Smith48,21140.85-3
1924Calvin Coolidge54,74548.52John W. Davis48,54243.02Robert M. La Follette9,5438.463
1920Warren G. Harding57,63454.68James M. Cox46,66844.27Parley P. Christensen1,1041.053
1916Woodrow Wilson33,52750.20Charles E. Hughes31,15246.64-3
1912Woodrow Wilson20,43741.39Theodore Roosevelt8,34716.90William H. Taft17,73335.913

Notes
  1. For purposes of these lists, other national candidates are defined as those who won at least one electoral vote, or won at least ten percent of the vote in multiple states.
  2. Won the electoral college while losing the popular vote
  3. Was allied with a slate of unpledged electors in Louisiana, Mississippi and South Carolina

References
  1. "Presidential Election Results: Biden Wins". The New York Times. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
  2. 2016 official Federal Election Commission report.
  3. 2012 official Federal Election Commission report.
  4. 2008 official Federal Election Commission report.
  5. "Federal Elections 2004: Election Results for the U.S. President, the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives" (PDF). Federal Elections Commission. May 2005.
  6. "2000 Presidential Election Statistics". Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections.
  7. "1996 Presidential Election Statistics". Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved 2018-03-05.

See also
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