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1998Final results

1998 election for Iowa House District 59

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Phil Tyrrell (R) won with 64.2% of the vote, defeating William L. Jindrich Jr. (D) by 28.3 points.

Phil TyrrellRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.2%6,823
35.8%3,813
10,636 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

EvenR+7.21990R+10.21992R+9.11996R+28.31998R+25.92000R+21.12004

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