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1984Final results

1984 election for Iowa House District 75

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Ward Handorf (R) won with 50.3% of the vote, defeating Ralph Howe (D) by 0.7 points.

Ward HandorfRepublican · winner · incumbent
50.3%6,416
Ralph HoweDemocrat
49.7%6,333
12,749 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+26.81978R+18.21980R+1.01982R+0.71984D+12.91986D+13.91988

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