1982Final results
1982 election for Iowa House District 81
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Ned F. Chiodo (D) won with 56.0% of the vote, defeating Nadean Hamilton (R) by 12.1 points.
Ned F. ChiodoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.0%5,739
Nadean HamiltonRepublican
44.0%4,502
10,241 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET