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1984Final results

1984 election for Iowa House District 34

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

David Tabor (D) won with 59.5% of the vote, defeating Calvin Gatch (R) by 18.9 points.

David TaborDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.5%6,744
Calvin GatchRepublican
40.5%4,599
11,343 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+13.11976D+16.51978D+23.61982D+18.91984D+33.31986D+2.21990

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