1984Final results
1984 election for Iowa Senate District 40
Iowa State Senate · Iowa
George R. Kinley (D) won with 69.3% of the vote, defeating Virginia Johnston (R) by 38.5 points.
George R. KinleyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.3%15,418
Virginia JohnstonRepublican
30.7%6,840
22,259 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