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1984Final results

1984 election for Iowa House District 73

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Ralph Rosenberg (D) won re-election with 63.0% of the vote, defeating Kevin Vaughn (R) by 26.1 points.

Ralph RosenbergDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.0%9,129
Kevin VaughnRepublican
37.0%5,355
14,485 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+27.11982D+26.11984D+22.81986D+25.41988

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)