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1970Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1970 election for Iowa Senate District 25

Iowa State Senate · Iowa

John M. Walsh (R) won with 58.0% of the vote, defeating Andrew G. Frommelt (D) by 16.1 points.

John M. WalshRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.0%10,874
Andrew G. FrommeltDemocrat · incumbent
42.0%7,865
18,739 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+4.31974R+10.21978D+12.81982D+9.01990D+16.11994D+28.71998

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