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1916 Gubernatorial General Election Results - New Mexico
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  Gubernatorial
Candidate		Political
Party		Popular Vote
Ezequiel Cabeza De BacaDemocratic 32,875 49.40%
Holm O. BursumRepublican 31,552 47.41%
N. A. WellsSocialist 2,124 3.19%
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  1916 New Mexico County Map of General Election Results for Governor  
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Election Notes:
  • Ezequiel Cabeza De Baca would die in office on February 18, 1917. He was succeeded by Lieutenant Governor Washington Lindsay, who served the remainder of the term.
Demographic Data

1920 Population:360,350Enum.1920 Population Density:1.1persons/km2
1910 Population:327,301Enum.1910 Population Density:1.0persons/km2
Land Area (2000):314,309km2Annual Pop Growth Rate:1.0%

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Data Sources:
  • Source for Popular Vote data: New Mexico Secretary of State, comp, "Election Returns, Including "Absent Railroad Vote" Table 2," The New Mexico Blue Book or State Official Register 1917 (Santa Fe, 1917)
  • Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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