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1998Final results

1998 election for Iowa House District 19

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Gary Blodgett (R) won with 52.1% of the vote, defeating Michael H. Dunn (D) by 4.2 points.

Gary BlodgettRepublican · winner · incumbent
52.1%5,077
47.9%4,665
9,742 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 1998

Races before and after

EvenD+2.01988R+7.91990R+32.61992R+4.21998R+8.82000R+7.32002

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