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1978Final results

1978 election for Iowa House District 49

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Donald H. Binneboese (D) won with 50.3% of the vote, defeating Roger L. Siddall (R) by 0.6 points.

Donald H. BinneboeseDemocrat · winner · incumbent
50.3%3,895
49.7%3,850
7,745 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 1978

Races before and after

EvenD+11.91976D+0.61978D+0.61980D+12.71982D+4.31984D+20.21988

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