1978Final results
1978 election for Iowa House District 78
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Hugo Schnekloth (R) won with 60.3% of the vote, defeating Donald Eugene Carber (D) by 20.6 points.
Hugo SchneklothRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.3%4,635
Donald Eugene CarberDemocrat
39.7%3,052
7,687 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