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1986 election for Iowa House District 91

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Jack Beaman (R) won with 53.1% of the vote, defeating Shirley Nord Lischer (D) by 6.3 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Jack BeamanRepublican · winner
53.1%5,469
46.9%4,825
10,295 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+42.81980D+4.21982D+21.11984R+6.31986R+15.01988R+2.21990

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