1998 general · November 3, 1998

1998 Iowa House of Representatives election results, district by district

Every Iowa House of Representatives district in the 1998 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Seats after the election

Republicans controlled the chamber · 100 seats

After the electionD 44 · R 56
Races100
Changed party4
Unopposed34%34 races
Incumbents defeated3

Every district

D 44 · R 56

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
HD-1Wesley Whitead (D)6.5
HD-2Steven H. Warnstadt (D)Unopposed
HD-3Christopher Rants (R)Unopposed
HD-4Ralph Klemme (R)Unopposed
HD-5Dwayne Alons (R)Unopposed
HD-6David J. Johnson (R)Unopposed
HD-7Greg Stevens (D)0.1FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-8Marcella R. Frevert (D)15.8
HD-9Dan A. Huseman (R)Unopposed
HD-10Russell J. Eddie (R)54.9
HD-11Steve Kettering (R)6.9
HD-12Clarence C. Hoffman (R)6.4
HD-13Michael G. Cormack (R)19.1
HD-14J. Norman Mundie (D)8.1
HD-15Dolores M. Mertz (D)28.3
HD-16Henry Rayhons (R)25.3
HD-17Russell W. Teig (R)28.8
HD-18Steve Sukup (R)43.0
HD-19Gary Blodgett (R)4.2
HD-20Dennis May (D)27.2
HD-21Bill Dix (R)Unopposed
HD-22Bob Brunkhorst (R)Unopposed
HD-23William C. Witt (D)Unopposed
HD-24Willard Jenkins (R)Unopposed
HD-25Don Shoultz (D)Unopposed
HD-26Bill Dotzler (D)Unopposed
HD-27Michael D. Jager (R)6.4
HD-28Steve Falck (D)24.6
HD-29Mark A. Kuhn (D)17.5
HD-30Keith Weigel (D)24.0
HD-31Chuck Gipp (R)28.8
HD-32Roger Thomas (D)24.6
HD-33Paul Scherrman (D)79.5
HD-34Robert J. Osterhaus (D)41.4
HD-35Pam Jochum (D)Unopposed
HD-36Pat Murphy (D)37.3
HD-37Clyde E. Bradley (R)Unopposed
HD-38Polly Bukta (D)7.7
HD-39Dan Boddicker (R)5.5
HD-40Danny J. Holmes (R)Unopposed
HD-41David A. Millage (R)28.4
HD-42James Vanfossen (R)11.4
HD-43Mona Martin (R)Unopposed
HD-44John P. Sunderbruch (R)7.6FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-45Minnette Doderer (D)Unopposed
HD-46Mary Mascher (D)Unopposed
HD-47Barry Brauns (R)27.1
HD-48Jim Hahn (R)4.6
HD-49Dick Myers (D)Unopposed
HD-50Ro Foege (D)9.5
HD-51Rosemary R. Thomson (R)1.4
HD-52Ron J. Corbett (R)28.4
HD-53Kay Chapman (D)Unopposed
HD-54Todd Taylor (D)17.6
HD-55Chuck Larson (R)23.3
HD-56Jerry Welter (R)35.1
HD-57Paul Bell (D)Unopposed
HD-58Danny C. Carroll (R)17.9
HD-59Phil Tyrrell (R)28.3
HD-60Lance Horbach (R)0.1FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-61Cecelia Burnett (D)36.5
HD-62Dennis W. Parmenter (D)19.0
HD-63Teresa Garman (R)Unopposed
HD-64Beverly J. Nelsonforbes (R)9.5
HD-65Carmine Boal (R)18.1
HD-66Geri D. Huser (D)12.4
HD-67Frank J. Chiodo (D)Unopposed
HD-68Michael J. Cataldo (D)43.2
HD-69John H. Connors (D)41.6
HD-70Ed Fallon (D)84.4
HD-71Wayne Ford (D)Unopposed
HD-72Jack Holveck (D)Unopposed
HD-73Betty Grundberg (R)18.3
HD-74Libby Jacobs (R)Unopposed
HD-75Janet Metcalf (R)Unopposed
HD-76Scott Raecker (R)11.4
HD-77David G. Lord (R)3.8
HD-78Clel Baudler (R)2.2
HD-79Michael J. Obrien (D)38.5
HD-80James Drees (D)1.7
HD-81Jack Drake (R)30.8
HD-82Donna M. Barry (R)Unopposed
HD-83Brad L. Hansen (R)15.9
HD-84Brent Siegrist (R)27.9
HD-85Hubert Houser (R)Unopposed
HD-86Dick Weidman (R)69.5
HD-87Effie Lee Boggess (R)24.8
HD-88Cecil Dolecheck (R)2.0
HD-89Steve Richardson (D)25.9
HD-90David Schrader (D)Unopposed
HD-91Richard Arnold (R)27.6
HD-92Keith Kreiman (D)Unopposed
HD-93Galen M. Davis (R)13.1Flipped
HD-94Rebecca Reynoldsknight (D)5.8
HD-95James L. Vanengelenhoven (R)33.5
HD-96Sandra H. Greiner (R)79.4
HD-97Dave Heaton (R)Unopposed
HD-98Philip L. Wise (D)Unopposed
HD-99Rick Larkin (D)82.8
HD-100Dennis M. Cohoon (D)Unopposed

Iowa House of Representatives

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner