1974Final results
1974 election for Iowa House District 62
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Norman G. Jesse (D) won with 64.1% of the vote, defeating Walter Babbitt (R) by 29.2 points.
Norman G. JesseDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.1%4,004
Walter BabbittRepublican
34.9%2,178
James W. ParkerOther party
1.0%61
6,243 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET