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1996Final results

1996 election for Iowa House District 18

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Steve Sukup (R) won with 61.9% of the vote, defeating Wayne G. Zeigler (D) by 23.9 points.

Steve SukupRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.9%7,246
38.1%4,454
11,700 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 1996

Races before and after

EvenR+5.41990R+20.31992R+37.41994R+23.91996R+43.01998R+26.22000

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