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1976Final results

1976 election for Iowa House District 57

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Andrew Varley (R) won with 53.2% of the vote, defeating F. Harold Forret (D) by 6.4 points.

Andrew VarleyRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.2%6,670
46.8%5,872
12,543 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

EvenR+2.91974R+6.41976R+9.01978R+7.61980R+22.91982R+23.41984

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