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1978Final results

1978 election for Iowa House District 99

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Emil S. Pavich (D) won with 62.5% of the vote, defeating Craig C. Whitney Sr. (R) by 25.1 points.

Emil S. PavichDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.5%2,910
37.5%1,744
4,654 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+18.61974D+17.91976D+25.11978D+14.31980D+10.61982R+0.71984

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