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1996 election for Iowa House District 94

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Rebecca Reynoldsknight (D) won with 50.6% of the vote, defeating Jerry D. Main (R) by 1.2 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Rebecca ReynoldsknightDemocrat · winner
50.6%5,927
Jerry D. MainRepublican · incumbent
49.4%5,781
11,708 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+55.61988R+5.71992R+14.71994D+1.21996D+5.81998D+17.02000

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