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1992Final results

1992 election for Iowa House District 78

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Dwight Dinkla (R) won with 58.4% of the vote, defeating Norman Rodgers (D) by 16.9 points.

Dwight DinklaRepublican · winner
58.4%7,868
41.6%5,597
13,465 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 1992

Races before and after

EvenD+41.71986D+40.11988D+35.61990R+16.91992R+33.81994R+2.21998

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