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1984Final results

1984 election for Iowa House District 38

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

C. Arthur Ollie (D) won with 59.9% of the vote, defeating Virginia Jones (R) by 19.9 points.

C. Arthur OllieDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.9%7,551
Virginia JonesRepublican
40.1%5,046
12,597 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

EvenR+29.71974R+49.11980D+10.81982D+19.91984D+4.61986D+10.71988

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