1972Final results
1972 election for Iowa Senate District 37
Iowa State Senate · Iowa
Minnette Doderer (D) won with 65.1% of the vote, defeating Marion R. Neely (R) by 30.2 points.
Minnette DodererDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.1%18,584
Marion R. NeelyRepublican
34.9%9,964
28,550 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