1978Final results
1978 election for Iowa Senate District 29
Iowa State Senate · Iowa
Norman Rodgers (D) won with 55.2% of the vote, defeating Roy W. Meadows (R) by 10.3 points.
Norman RodgersDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.2%10,641
Roy W. MeadowsRepublican
44.8%8,649
19,291 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