1980Final results
1980 election for Iowa House District 76
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Walter Conlon (R) won with 61.1% of the vote, defeating Dale K. Simmons (D) by 22.3 points.
Walter ConlonRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.1%7,218
Dale K. SimmonsDemocrat
38.9%4,587
11,805 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