1984Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1984 election for Iowa House District 3
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Don Shoning (R) won with 53.7% of the vote, defeating Terry Kelley (D) by 7.4 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Don ShoningRepublican · winner
53.7%6,467
Terry KelleyDemocrat
46.3%5,580
12,048 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET