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1970Final results

1970 election for Iowa House District 10

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Chuck Grassley (R) won with 62.7% of the vote, defeating Rollin K. Howell (D) by 26.4 points.

Chuck GrassleyRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.7%3,672
36.2%2,123
Celene EliasonIndependent
1.1%66
5,861 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

EvenR+31.61974D+25.91982D+12.41984R+28.91988R+19.81996R+26.22000

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The candidates

Chuck Grassley (R)Rollin K. Howell (D)

Also on the ballot: Celene Eliason (Independent), 1.1%