1978Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1978 election for Iowa Senate District 13
Iowa State Senate · Iowa
A. R. Kudart (R) won with 57.6% of the vote, defeating Nick Berry (D) by 15.1 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
A. R. KudartRepublican · winner
57.6%9,433
Nick BerryDemocrat
42.4%6,953
16,386 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