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1976Final results

1976 election for Iowa House District 74

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

William J. Hargrave (D) won with 63.2% of the vote, defeating Rand Eastin (R) by 26.3 points.

William J. HargraveDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.2%9,172
Rand EastinRepublican
36.8%5,350
14,522 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+26.31976R+5.41978D+39.41980D+13.41982D+17.51986D+29.41988

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