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1972Final results

1972 election for Iowa House District 13

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Delbert L. Trowbridge (R) won with 53.7% of the vote, defeating Rollin K. Howell (D) by 7.5 points.

Delbert L. TrowbridgeRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.7%6,250
46.3%5,378
11,628 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 1972

Races before and after

EvenD+13.91974D+16.01976D+6.91978D+6.31980D+35.81986D+41.11988

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