1972Final results

1972 election for Iowa House District 56

Name: 1972 election for Iowa House District 56
Start: 1972-11-07
Location: Iowa

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

C. W. Hutchins (D) won with 50.2% of the vote, defeating Joe Sklenar (R) by 0.4 points.

C. W. HutchinsDemocrat · winner

50.2%5,974

49.8%5,922

11,896 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

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