1980Final results
1980 election for Iowa House District 73
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Jean Lloydjones (D) won with 58.6% of the vote, defeating Howard N. Sokol (R) by 19.1 points.
Jean LloydjonesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.6%8,782
Howard N. SokolRepublican
39.5%5,923
Michael G. LewisLibertarian
1.9%292
14,998 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 1980
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET