1978Final results
1978 election for Iowa House District 60
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Douglas Smalley (R) won with 52.2% of the vote, defeating Richard A. Eveleth (D) by 4.4 points.
Douglas SmalleyRepublican · winner · incumbent
52.2%5,322
Richard A. EvelethDemocrat
47.8%4,877
10,200 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