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1990Final results

1990 election for Iowa House District 23

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Marvin E. Diemer (R) won with 56.2% of the vote, defeating William Bell (D) by 12.4 points.

Marvin E. DiemerRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.2%4,939
William BellDemocrat
43.8%3,846
8,785 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 1990

Races before and after

EvenR+12.01982R+27.41984R+17.81988R+12.41990R+3.61992D+11.51994

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