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1986Final results

1986 election for Iowa House District 74

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Johnie Hammond (D) won with 58.8% of the vote, defeating Kirk E. Goettsch (R) by 17.5 points.

Johnie HammondDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.8%4,887
41.2%3,429
8,316 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+5.41978D+39.41980D+13.41982D+17.51986D+29.41988D+22.31990

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