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1976Final results

1976 election for Iowa House District 4

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Don W. Spencer (D) won with 58.3% of the vote, defeating Michael L. Zenor (R) by 16.5 points.

Don W. SpencerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.3%6,971
41.7%4,995
11,966 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

EvenD+6.81974D+16.51976R+3.71978R+38.61980R+9.91982R+11.31988

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