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1978Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1978 election for Iowa House District 91

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Harold Vanmaanen (R) won with 54.7% of the vote, defeating Fred L. Koogler (D) by 9.4 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Harold VanmaanenRepublican · winner
54.7%4,534
Fred L. KooglerDemocrat · incumbent
45.3%3,755
8,289 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+12.51974D+14.11976R+9.41978R+42.81980D+4.21982D+21.11984

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