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1998Final results

1998 election for Iowa House District 88

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Cecil Dolecheck (R) won with 51.0% of the vote, defeating Richard Flynn (D) by 2.0 points.

Cecil DolecheckRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.0%5,183
49.0%4,981
10,164 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+10.91990R+43.51994R+4.71996R+2.01998R+12.32000D+17.32010

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