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1990Final results

1990 election for Iowa House District 72

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Gordon B. Burke (D) won with 50.9% of the vote, defeating Jo Jackson (R) by 1.8 points.

Gordon B. BurkeDemocrat · winner
50.9%5,166
Jo JacksonRepublican
49.1%4,987
10,153 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

EvenD+22.51984D+38.61986D+31.01988D+1.81990D+39.11992D+13.11996

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