1968Final results
1968 election for Iowa House of Representatives: Polk 5
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Vernon N. Bennett (D) won re-election with 65.2% of the vote, defeating Herbert W. Anderson (R) by 30.5 points.
Vernon N. BennettDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.2%5,088
Herbert W. AndersonRepublican
34.8%2,711
7,799 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET