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1970Final results

1970 election for Iowa House District 23

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Leonard C. Andersen (R) won with 60.7% of the vote, defeating Richard R. Schwartz (D) by 21.4 points.

Leonard C. AndersenRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.7%4,311
39.3%2,794
7,105 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

EvenD+31.21974D+30.41976R+27.81978R+53.31980R+12.01982R+27.41984

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