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1972Final results

1972 election for Iowa House District 74

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

William J. Hargrave (D) won with 62.9% of the vote, defeating Don A. Graham (R) by 25.9 points.

William J. HargraveDemocrat · winner
62.9%8,885
Don A. GrahamRepublican
37.1%5,234
14,121 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+26.31976R+5.41978D+39.41980D+13.41982D+17.51986D+29.41988

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