1972Final results
1972 election for Iowa House District 7
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Robert A. Krause (D) won with 56.1% of the vote, defeating Lyndon Berkland (R) by 12.2 points.
Robert A. KrauseDemocrat · winner
56.1%7,036
Lyndon BerklandRepublican
43.9%5,502
12,538 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET