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1986Final results

1986 election for Iowa House District 46

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Mary Neuhauser (D) won with 62.9% of the vote, defeating Mike Ketchmark (R) by 25.9 points.

Mary NeuhauserDemocrat · winner
62.9%5,234
Mike KetchmarkRepublican
37.0%3,081
8,319 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+41.31976D+34.21980D+25.91986D+39.31990D+34.51992D+16.91994

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