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1974Final results

1974 election for Iowa House District 25

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

John E. Patchett (D) won with 53.1% of the vote, defeating Norris C. Dobbin (R) by 6.1 points.

John E. PatchettDemocrat · winner · incumbent
53.1%4,677
46.9%4,139
8,816 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 1974

Races before and after

EvenD+6.11974D+15.01976D+11.71978R+1.31980D+7.41982D+22.21986

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