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1986Final results

1986 election for Iowa House District 81

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Jack Hatch (D) won with 61.9% of the vote, defeating Jonathan Narcisse (R) by 23.9 points.

Jack HatchDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.9%5,203
38.0%3,197
8,406 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+28.61980D+12.11982D+5.51984D+23.91986D+18.31988D+18.71990

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