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1952 New Mexico U.S. House At-large Election

New Mexico · 4 candidates · See every 1952 U.S. House race

Who won the 1952 New Mexico U.S. House At-large Election?

John Dempsey won the 1952 New Mexico U.S. House At-large Election. John Dempsey received 121,477 popular votes (26.22%). The main challenger was Antonio Fernández (25.89%).

See the full head-to-head between Dempsey and Fernández

Dempsey +0.3 pts · won by 1,552 votes
John DempseyDemocraticWINNER26.22%
121,477 votes
Antonio FernándezDemocraticWINNER25.89%
119,925 votes
Homer J BerkshireRepublican24.24%
112,297 votes
Ed GuthmannRepublican23.66%
109,595 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.