1968Final results
1968 election for Iowa House of Representatives: Emmet–Palo Alto
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Leo I. Sanders (R) won re-election with 51.7% of the vote, defeating William B. Ridout (D) by 3.4 points.
Leo I. SandersRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.7%5,688
William B. RidoutDemocrat
48.3%5,315
11,003 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET