1998Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1998 election for Iowa Senate District 47
Iowa State Senate · Iowa
David P. Miller (R) won with 53.4% of the vote, defeating Dan Gullion (D) by 6.9 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
David P. MillerRepublican · winner
53.4%9,788
Dan GullionDemocrat
46.6%8,530
18,318 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