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1970Final results

1970 election for Iowa House District 56

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

C. Raymond Fisher (R) won with 51.0% of the vote, defeating Leonard L. Hollar (D) by 2.8 points.

C. Raymond FisherRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.0%3,576
Leonard L. HollarDemocrat
48.2%3,378
Altha QuigleyIndependent
0.8%56
7,010 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+22.51974D+2.21976R+1.91978R+6.61980R+21.21982R+37.61984

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

The candidates

C. Raymond Fisher (R)Leonard L. Hollar (D)

Also on the ballot: Altha Quigley (Independent), 0.8%