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1970 general · November 3, 1970

1970 Iowa House of Representatives election results, district by district

Every Iowa House of Representatives district in the 1970 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Seats after the election

Republicans controlled the chamber · 100 seats

After the electionD 38 · R 62
Races100
Changed party0
Unopposed8%8 races
Incumbents defeated18

Every district

D 38 · R 62

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
HD-1Elmer H. Denherder (R)Unopposed
HD-2Gordon Stokes (R)13.2
HD-3Irvin Bergman (R)Unopposed
HD-4Walter W. P. Kruse (R)20.6
HD-5Rollin C. Edelen (R)Unopposed
HD-6Berl E. Priebe (D)32.0Incumbent lost
HD-7Kenneth L. Logemann (R)1.5
HD-8Delwyn Stromer (R)7.2
HD-9Delbert L. Trowbridge (R)15.8
HD-10Chuck Grassley (R)26.4
HD-11Michael K. Kennedy (D)14.8
HD-12Luvern W. Kehe (R)4.5
HD-13John C. Mendenhall (R)37.5
HD-14Dale L. Tieden (R)30.5
HD-15Dennis L. Freeman (R)13.3
HD-16James Wirtz (R)9.4
HD-17Murray C. Lawson (R)4.4
HD-18Kenneth D. Scott (D)5.5Incumbent lost
HD-19Maynard Menefee (R)Unopposed
HD-20John W. Patton (D)9.4Incumbent lost
HD-21Donald V. Doyle (D)8.4
HD-22E. Kevin Kelly (R)12.0Incumbent lost
HD-23Leonard C. Andersen (R)21.4
HD-24Hallie Sargisson (D)0.4Incumbent lost
HD-25Warren E. Curtis (R)23.6
HD-26William P. Winkelman (R)20.9
HD-27Jewell Waugh (R)6.4
HD-28Charles E. Knoblauch Sr. (D)15.1
HD-29Dale M. Cochran (D)25.8
HD-30D. Vince Mayberry (D)4.4
HD-31Clyde Rex (R)8.2
HD-32Richard W. Welden (R)32.4
HD-33Sonja Egenes (R)13.7
HD-34Larry N. Larson (D)3.9Incumbent lost
HD-35Harold O. Fischer (R)34.5
HD-36Elizabeth R. Miller (R)1.6
HD-37Willard R. Hansen (R)29.1
HD-38Charles J. Uban (D)3.9Incumbent lost
HD-39Vernon A. Ewell (D)36.1
HD-40Barton L. Schwieger (R)14.3Incumbent lost
HD-41Emil J. Husak (D)3.9Incumbent lost
HD-42Russell L. Wyckoff (D)5.4Incumbent lost
HD-43Richard M. Radl (D)30.5
HD-44James D. Wells (D)45.2
HD-45Ivor W. Stanley (R)8.3
HD-46Joan Lipsky (R)29.0
HD-47Nathan F. Sorg (R)4.8
HD-48Harold C. McCormick (D)8.7Incumbent lost
HD-49Michael T. Blouin (D)Unopposed
HD-50Theodore R. Ellsworth (R)20.4
HD-51Raymond Taylor (R)13.4
HD-52Richard J. Norpel Sr. (D)18.3Incumbent lost
HD-53Alfred Nielsen (R)10.6
HD-54Laverne Schroeder (R)30.4
HD-55John N. Nystrom (R)0.7
HD-56C. Raymond Fisher (R)2.8
HD-57Earl M. Willits (D)5.1Incumbent lost
HD-58Norman G. Jesse (D)13.6
HD-59Vernon N. Bennett (D)38.9
HD-60Ed Skinner (D)31.5
HD-61Don D. Alt (R)27.4
HD-62Philip B. Hill (R)22.8
HD-63Robert M. Kreamer (R)28.3
HD-64A. June Franklin (D)17.1
HD-65Samuel F. Anania (D)38.3
HD-66George R. Kinley (D)40.0
HD-67Don C. Salisbury (D)44.3Incumbent lost
HD-68Clair Strand (R)8.0
HD-69Arthur A. Small Jr. (D)19.0
HD-70Joseph C. Johnston (D)16.3
HD-71Richard F. Drake (R)Unopposed
HD-72Howard A. Hamilton (R)16.1
HD-73John Camp (R)7.9
HD-74Charles H. Pelton (R)7.1
HD-75Edgar H. Holden (R)27.8
HD-76William E. Gluba (D)15.5
HD-77Daniel L. Bray Jr. (D)0.4
HD-78Elizabeth Shaw (R)17.1
HD-79George J. Knoke (R)5.6
HD-80Henry C. Mollett (R)1.1
HD-81William H. Harbor (R)18.2
HD-82Lillian McElroy (R)Unopposed
HD-83Wendell C. Pellett (R)31.8
HD-84Andrew Varley (R)11.7Incumbent lost
HD-85Norman Rodgers (D)6.0
HD-86Marion D. Siglin (R)10.1
HD-87George N. Pierson (R)1.6
HD-88Keith H. Dunton (D)7.8Incumbent lost
HD-89Herbert L. Campbell (R)8.9
HD-90Charles F. Strothman (R)Unopposed
HD-91Lloyd F. Schmeiser (D)4.4Incumbent lost
HD-92William R. Monroe Jr. (D)28.7
HD-93James I. Middleswart (D)25.8
HD-94Tom Dougherty (D)3.0Incumbent lost
HD-95Perry L. Christensen (R)7.0
HD-96Delmont Moffitt (R)9.5
HD-97James H. Schwartz (D)89.9
HD-98Dewey E. Goode (R)4.7
HD-99Floyd H. Millen (R)4.5
HD-100John H. Clark (R)4.6

Iowa House of Representatives

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner