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1986Final results

1986 election for Iowa House District 38

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

C. Arthur Ollie (D) won with 52.3% of the vote, defeating Randy L. Werner (R) by 4.6 points.

C. Arthur OllieDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.3%4,447
Randy L. WernerRepublican
47.7%4,059
8,506 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

EvenR+49.11980D+10.81982D+19.91984D+4.61986D+10.71988D+4.91992

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