1976Final results
1976 election for Iowa House District 16
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Semor C. Tofte (R) won with 57.9% of the vote, defeating Everett F. Rowland (D) by 15.8 points.
Semor C. TofteRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.9%6,765
Everett F. RowlandDemocrat
42.1%4,921
11,686 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 1976
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET