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1996Final results

1996 election for Iowa House District 91

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Richard Arnold (R) won with 53.9% of the vote, defeating Fred P. Diehl (D) by 7.8 points.

Richard ArnoldRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.9%6,412
46.1%5,483
11,895 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+2.21990R+1.01992R+10.91994R+7.81996R+27.61998R+34.42000

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