1970Final resultsSpecial election
1970 special election for Iowa Senate District 22
Iowa State Senate · Iowa
Cloyd E. Robinson (D) won with 55.8% of the vote, defeating Jesse G. Hunter (R) by 11.7 points.
Cloyd E. RobinsonDemocrat · winner
55.8%2,782
Jesse G. HunterRepublican
44.2%2,201
4,983 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1970
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)