1976Final results
1976 election for Iowa's 4th District
U.S. House · Iowa
Neal Smith (D) won with 69.1% of the vote, defeating Charles E. Minor (R) by 38.2 points.
Neal SmithDemocrat · winner
69.1%145,343
Charles E. MinorRepublican
30.9%65,013
210,356 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1976
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET