1984Final results
1984 election for Iowa Senate District 14
Iowa State Senate · Iowa
Larry Murphy (D) won with 54.5% of the vote, defeating Karen Franks (R) by 8.9 points.
Larry MurphyDemocrat · winner
54.5%12,851
Karen FranksRepublican
45.5%10,743
23,594 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET