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1982Final results

1982 election for Iowa Senate District 6

Iowa State Senate · Iowa

Lee Holt (R) won with 51.7% of the vote, defeating Dick Kibble (D) by 3.3 points.

Lee HoltRepublican · winner
51.7%10,444
Dick KibbleDemocrat
48.3%9,768
20,212 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

EvenD+4.21976D+9.11980R+3.31982D+11.21988R+10.01992R+29.11996

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET