1990Final results
1990 election for Iowa House District 82
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Dorothy F. Carpenter (R) won with 83.5% of the vote, defeating Curtis D. Manchester (Ind) by 67.1 points.
Dorothy F. CarpenterRepublican · winner · incumbent
83.5%11,578
Curtis D. ManchesterIndependent
16.5%2,283
13,861 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET