1998Final results
1998 election for Iowa House District 78
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Clel Baudler (R) won with 51.1% of the vote, defeating Warren A. Varley (D) by 2.2 points.
Clel BaudlerRepublican · winner
51.1%5,649
Warren A. VarleyDemocrat
48.9%5,405
11,054 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET