1976Final results
1976 election for Iowa House District 66
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Patricia L. Thompson (R) won with 51.8% of the vote, defeating John Dengler (D) by 3.5 points.
Patricia L. ThompsonRepublican · winner
51.8%9,146
John DenglerDemocrat
48.2%8,520
17,666 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