1986Final results
1986 election for Iowa House District 55
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Virgil E. Corey (R) won with 58.8% of the vote, defeating Ardie Lovick (D) by 17.6 points.
Virgil E. CoreyRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.8%4,552
Ardie LovickDemocrat
41.2%3,191
7,743 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET