1978Final results
1978 election for Iowa House District 58
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Philip Davitt (D) won with 58.6% of the vote, defeating Everette E. Lee (R) by 17.3 points.
Philip DavittDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.6%6,362
Everette E. LeeRepublican
41.4%4,488
10,850 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET