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1970 election for Iowa Senate District 24
Iowa State Senate · Iowa
Clifton C. Lamborn (R) won with 58.1% of the vote, defeating John A. Holmes (D) by 16.2 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Clifton C. LambornRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.1%9,260
John A. HolmesDemocrat
41.9%6,675
15,935 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET