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1986Final results

1986 election for Iowa House District 27

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Joseph M. Kremer (R) won with 52.9% of the vote, defeating Henry J. Stoffer (D) by 5.9 points.

Joseph M. KremerRepublican · winner · incumbent
52.9%4,342
47.0%3,860
8,206 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 1986

Races before and after

EvenD+11.41978D+14.01980R+4.91984R+5.91986R+8.21988R+13.51992

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