1976Final results
1976 election for Iowa House District 89
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Charles N. Poncy (D) won with 57.6% of the vote, defeating Baxter R. Smith (R) by 15.2 points.
Charles N. PoncyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.6%6,518
Baxter R. SmithRepublican
42.4%4,802
11,320 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