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1972Final results

1972 election for Iowa House District 95

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Wendell C. Pellett (R) won with 67.7% of the vote, defeating Ross Bailiff (D) by 35.4 points.

Wendell C. PellettRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.7%8,022
Ross BailiffDemocrat
32.3%3,824
11,846 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

EvenR+22.21974R+18.01976R+19.31978R+26.51980R+2.11982D+21.61984

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