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1996Final results

1996 election for Iowa House District 40

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Danny J. Holmes (R) won with 55.1% of the vote, defeating Philip T. Ramirez (D) by 10.3 points.

Danny J. HolmesRepublican · winner
55.1%5,421
44.9%4,409
9,830 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+35.51988R+18.31990R+23.01992R+10.31996R+6.72000R+33.32004

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