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1996 general · November 5, 1996

1996 Iowa House of Representatives election results, district by district

Every Iowa House of Representatives district in the 1996 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Seats after the election

Republicans controlled the chamber · 100 seats

After the electionD 46 · R 54
Races100
Changed party12
Unopposed22%22 races
Incumbents defeated8

Every district

D 46 · R 54

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
HD-1Wesley Whitead (D)0.8FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-2Steven H. Warnstadt (D)33.3
HD-3Christopher Rants (R)29.2
HD-4Ralph Klemme (R)39.0
HD-5Kenneth Veenstra (R)Unopposed
HD-6Richard Vandehoef (R)Unopposed
HD-7John M. Greig (R)14.0
HD-8Marcella R. Frevert (D)8.2Flipped
HD-9Dan A. Huseman (R)Unopposed
HD-10Russell J. Eddie (R)19.8
HD-11James A. Meyer (R)11.2
HD-12Don Gries (R)33.9
HD-13Michael G. Cormack (R)24.4
HD-14J. Norman Mundie (D)26.9
HD-15Dolores M. Mertz (D)Unopposed
HD-16Henry Rayhons (R)9.0
HD-17Russell W. Teig (R)32.6
HD-18Steve Sukup (R)23.9
HD-19Gary Blodgett (R)Unopposed
HD-20Dennis May (D)30.7
HD-21Bill Dix (R)Unopposed
HD-22Bob Brunkhorst (R)34.0
HD-23William C. Witt (D)35.3
HD-24Willard Jenkins (R)0.6
HD-25Don Shoultz (D)19.1
HD-26Bill Dotzler (D)9.9
HD-27Joseph M. Kremer (R)10.4
HD-28Steve Falck (D)7.6FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-29Deo Koenigs (D)12.6
HD-30Keith Weigel (D)Unopposed
HD-31Chuck Gipp (R)Unopposed
HD-32Roger Thomas (D)7.2FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-33Paul Scherrman (D)18.5FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-34Robert J. Osterhaus (D)82.9Flipped
HD-35Pam Jochum (D)Unopposed
HD-36Pat Murphy (D)39.5
HD-37Clyde E. Bradley (R)11.8
HD-38Polly Bukta (D)0.8
HD-39Dan Boddicker (R)26.0
HD-40Danny J. Holmes (R)10.3
HD-41David A. Millage (R)Unopposed
HD-42James Vanfossen (R)14.3
HD-43Mona Martin (R)12.7
HD-44Ron Kinzer (D)10.6Flipped
HD-45Minnette Doderer (D)Unopposed
HD-46Mary Mascher (D)28.9
HD-47Barry Brauns (R)24.6
HD-48Jim Hahn (R)12.2
HD-49Dick Myers (D)Unopposed
HD-50Ro Foege (D)10.3FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-51Rosemary R. Thomson (R)6.1
HD-52Ron J. Corbett (R)26.5
HD-53Kay Chapman (D)38.3
HD-54Todd Taylor (D)11.4
HD-55Chuck Larson (R)Unopposed
HD-56Jerry Welter (R)34.8
HD-57Paul Bell (D)Unopposed
HD-58Danny C. Carroll (R)18.5
HD-59Phil Tyrrell (R)9.1
HD-60William J. Brand (D)6.0
HD-61Cecelia Burnett (D)27.5
HD-62Bill Bernau (D)11.4
HD-63Teresa Garman (R)Unopposed
HD-64Beverly J. Nelsonforbes (R)13.4
HD-65Jeffrey M. Lamberti (R)19.9
HD-66Geri D. Huser (D)4.9FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-67Frank J. Chiodo (D)26.2
HD-68Michael J. Cataldo (D)Unopposed
HD-69John H. Connors (D)46.5
HD-70Ed Fallon (D)50.3
HD-71Wayne Ford (D)22.9
HD-72Jack Holveck (D)13.1
HD-73Betty Grundberg (R)23.5
HD-74Libby Jacobs (R)34.5
HD-75Janet Metcalf (R)Unopposed
HD-76Steven W. Churchill (R)24.1
HD-77David G. Lord (R)5.2
HD-78Dwight Dinkla (R)Unopposed
HD-79Michael J. Obrien (D)Unopposed
HD-80James Drees (D)Unopposed
HD-81Jack Drake (R)18.1
HD-82Donna M. Barry (R)39.3
HD-83Brad L. Hansen (R)7.1FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-84Brent Siegrist (R)22.2
HD-85Hubert Houser (R)69.2
HD-86Dick Weidman (R)32.1
HD-87Effie Lee Boggess (R)36.4
HD-88Cecil Dolecheck (R)4.7
HD-89Steve Richardson (D)24.1Flipped
HD-90David Schrader (D)35.6
HD-91Richard Arnold (R)7.8
HD-92Keith Kreiman (D)14.5
HD-93Michael Moreland (D)28.6
HD-94Rebecca Reynoldsknight (D)1.2FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-95Harold Vanmaanen (R)51.1
HD-96Sandra H. Greiner (R)31.6
HD-97Dave Heaton (R)Unopposed
HD-98Philip L. Wise (D)21.5
HD-99Rick Larkin (D)34.9
HD-100Dennis M. Cohoon (D)Unopposed

Iowa House of Representatives

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner