1982Final results
1982 election for Iowa Senate District 37
Iowa State Senate · Iowa
Charles Bruner (D) won with 63.5% of the vote, defeating Marvin J. Walter (R) by 27.1 points.
Charles BrunerDemocrat · winner
63.5%14,218
Marvin J. WalterRepublican
36.5%8,159
22,378 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