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1996Final results

1996 election for Iowa House District 88

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Cecil Dolecheck (R) won with 52.3% of the vote, defeating Michael J. Reasoner (D) by 4.7 points.

Cecil DolecheckRepublican · winner
52.3%6,279
47.7%5,720
11,999 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

EvenD+16.21988D+10.91990R+43.51994R+4.71996R+2.01998R+12.32000

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