1972Final results
1972 election for Iowa Senate District 45
Iowa State Senate · Iowa
Gene W. Glenn (D) won with 62.0% of the vote, defeating Arthur E. Minor (R) by 25.5 points.
Gene W. GlennDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.0%14,956
Arthur E. MinorRepublican
36.4%8,795
Eric BramanIndependent
1.6%391
24,142 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