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1984Final results

1984 election for Iowa House District 1

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

James D. Okane (D) won with 64.7% of the vote, defeating Danny M. Polk (R) by 29.5 points.

James D. OkaneDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.7%7,015
Danny M. PolkRepublican
35.2%3,820
10,838 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 1984

Races before and after

EvenD+29.51984D+8.61986D+28.51988D+34.41992R+1.51994D+0.81996

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