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1984Final results

1984 election for Iowa House District 85

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Florence Buhr (D) won with 65.0% of the vote, defeating George L. Falk (R) by 29.9 points.

Florence BuhrDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.0%7,534
George L. FalkRepublican
35.0%4,062
11,596 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+3.51978D+19.01980D+25.11982D+29.91984D+33.01986D+42.71988

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