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1996Final results

1996 election for Iowa Senate District 50

Iowa State Senate · Iowa

Eugene Fraise (D) won re-election with 56.4% of the vote, defeating Mike Fesler (R) by 12.9 points.

Eugene FraiseDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.4%12,721
Mike FeslerRepublican
43.6%9,817
22,538 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

The seat's recent races

EvenD+10.51992D+12.91996

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)