ELK-1-200RESPreference draw
Unit 51 elk,Unit 51
Season Any Legal - NM Resident Only Nov 21–Nov 25·Units: 51·252 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents
Your points
0
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Answer card2026 draw · Resident
In 2026, 110 of 226 residents applying drew.
Draw result · 2026
49%
110 of 226 drew
Harvest success
21–37%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
252
Applicants · 2026
226
0.9 per tag
Odds by point level · 2026 · Resident
You are in the -1 row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1You · 0 pts | 226 | 110 | 49% | Coin flip |
Why "drew out at" and your odds differ: the cutoff is one number, while odds count everyone who applied at each level.
Other applicant tracks
| Track | Year | Applied | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outfitter | 2024 | 1 | 1 |
Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.
What it is
- Hunt
- Unit 51
- Legal animal
- A
- Weapon
- Any Legal - NM Resident Only
- Tags
- 252 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents
Season dates, 2026
- Any Legal - NM Resident Only: Nov 21–Nov 25
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, ELK-1-200
2023–20252321%2425%2537%
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Before you apply
- Leftovers
- “Licenses remaining after 14 days shall be available to any youth hunter eligible to purchase an elk license, whether they applied for draw hunts or not. Hunts will only be offered online on a first-come, first-served basis.”
- Points
- “New Mexico does not grant preference to previously unsuccessful applicants.”
- Application fee
- “All draw license fees include a nonrefundable application fee (residents: $7; non-residents: $13).”
- Tag fee
- “High-Demand (HD) $60 $623”
Rules for 2026.
Source: NMDGF