1974Final results
1974 election for Iowa House District 76
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Richard F. Drake (R) won with 55.1% of the vote, defeating Susan M. Birch (D) by 10.2 points.
Richard F. DrakeRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.1%3,837
Susan M. BirchDemocrat
44.9%3,124
6,962 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