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1970Final results

1970 election for Iowa House District 89

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Herbert L. Campbell (R) won with 53.4% of the vote, defeating Thomas S. Slockett (D) by 8.9 points.

Herbert L. CampbellRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.4%3,629
44.5%3,023
Ray BeachyIndependent
2.1%146
6,798 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+17.41974D+15.21976R+4.11978D+2.51980D+8.91982D+24.91984

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

The candidates

Herbert L. Campbell (R)Thomas S. Slockett (D)

Also on the ballot: Ray Beachy (Independent), 2.1%