1972Final results
1972 election for Iowa Senate District 3
Iowa State Senate · Iowa
Warren E. Curtis (R) won with 57.8% of the vote, defeating Elwood Lund (D) by 15.6 points.
Warren E. CurtisRepublican · winner
57.8%13,281
Elwood LundDemocrat
42.2%9,700
22,981 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