1984 general · November 6, 1984

1984 Iowa House of Representatives election results, district by district

Every Iowa House of Representatives district in the 1984 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Seats after the election

Democrats controlled the chamber · 100 seats

After the electionD 60 · R 40
Races100
Changed party6
Unopposed27%27 races
Incumbents defeated3

Every district

D 60 · R 40

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
HD-1James D. Okane (D)29.5
HD-2Al Sturgeon (D)32.1
HD-3Don Shoning (R)7.4Flipped
HD-4Wayne Bennett (R)Unopposed
HD-5Donald J. Paulin (R)11.8
HD-6Wilmer Rensink (R)Unopposed
HD-7Tom H. Miller (R)13.9
HD-8Kenneth Degroot (R)53.5
HD-9Ruhl Maulsby (R)13.5
HD-10Richard Groth (D)12.4
HD-11Daniel P. Fogarty (D)Unopposed
HD-12Josephine Gruhn (D)17.7
HD-13Rod Halvorson (D)Unopposed
HD-14Dale M. Cochran (D)26.4
HD-15Sue Mullins (R)Unopposed
HD-16Clifford Branstad (R)Unopposed
HD-17Delwyn Stromer (R)Unopposed
HD-18Richard W. Welden (R)11.5
HD-19Lowell Norland (D)Unopposed
HD-20John Groninga (D)33.0
HD-21Bob Renken (R)Unopposed
HD-22Ray Lageschulte (R)30.1
HD-23Marvin E. Diemer (R)27.4
HD-24Jane Teaford (D)1.1Flipped
HD-25Don Shoultz (D)Unopposed
HD-26John McIntee (R)26.2
HD-27Joseph M. Kremer (R)4.9Flipped
HD-28Donald D. Avenson (D)22.5
HD-29Betty Jean Clark (R)19.1
HD-30Deo Koenigs (D)5.3
HD-31Paul W. Johnson (D)3.7FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-32Roger A. Halvorson (R)Unopposed
HD-33Don Knapp (D)22.8
HD-34David Tabor (D)18.9
HD-35Michael W. Connolly (D)Unopposed
HD-36Thomas J. Jochum (D)Unopposed
HD-37Vic Stueland (R)28.9
HD-38C. Arthur Ollie (D)19.9
HD-39Hugo Schnekloth (R)14.6
HD-40Don Hermann (R)40.5
HD-41Tom Fey (D)20.3
HD-42Bob Arnould (D)26.5
HD-43David Osterberg (D)13.4
HD-44Andy McKean (R)Unopposed
HD-45Minnette Doderer (D)Unopposed
HD-46Jean Lloydjones (D)Unopposed
HD-47Myron B. Oxley (D)7.9
HD-48Darrell Hanson (R)8.8
HD-49Kay Chapman (D)4.3
HD-50Phil Brammer (D)Unopposed
HD-51Richard V. Running (D)32.0
HD-52Doris Peick (D)1.6
HD-53Janet Carl (D)0.2
HD-54Richard J. Varn (D)31.9
HD-55Virgil E. Corey (R)31.1
HD-56Donald R. Platt (R)37.6
HD-57Janis I. Torrence (R)23.4
HD-58Michael J. Vancamp (R)10.7
HD-59Brian Carter (D)22.5
HD-60Elaine Baxter (D)Unopposed
HD-61Clay Spear (D)Unopposed
HD-62William R. Sullivan (D)7.8
HD-63George R. Swearingen (R)23.0
HD-64Harold Vanmaanen (R)26.8
HD-65Charles N. Poncy (D)Unopposed
HD-66Daniel Jay (D)40.7
HD-67James J. Cooper (D)19.8
HD-68Linda Beatty (D)8.0
HD-69Robert J. Grandia (R)11.6
HD-70Edward G. Parker (D)10.4
HD-71Dennis H. Black (D)Unopposed
HD-72Tom Swartz (D)22.5
HD-73Ralph Rosenberg (D)26.1
HD-74Johnie Hammond (D)Unopposed
HD-75Ward Handorf (R)0.7
HD-76Kyle Hummel (R)21.9
HD-77Mark Haverland (D)7.7
HD-78Dennis Renaud (D)34.7
HD-79John H. Connors (D)48.7
HD-80Jack Woods (D)41.4
HD-81Jack Hatch (D)5.5
HD-82Dorothy F. Carpenter (R)Unopposed
HD-83Janet Metcalf (R)27.8
HD-84Jack Holveck (D)9.1
HD-85Florence Buhr (D)29.9
HD-86Gary Sherzan (D)29.5
HD-87Joyce Lonergan (D)11.8
HD-88Eugene Blanshan (D)13.9
HD-89Jo Ann Zimmerman (D)24.9
HD-90Bob Skow (D)28.5
HD-91Randy Hughes (D)21.1
HD-92Horace Daggett (R)38.0
HD-93Bill Royer (R)19.0
HD-94William H. Harbor (R)Unopposed
HD-95Mike Peterson (D)21.6FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-96Louis J. Muhlbauer (D)Unopposed
HD-97Wendell C. Pellett (R)Unopposed
HD-98Joan L. Hester (R)10.1Incumbent lost
HD-99Brent Siegrist (R)0.7Flipped
HD-100Emil S. Pavich (D)Unopposed

Iowa House of Representatives

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner