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2004Final results

2004 election for Iowa House District 40

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Lance Horbach (R) won with 66.7% of the vote, defeating Andrew Smith (D) by 33.3 points.

Lance HorbachRepublican · winner · incumbent
66.7%9,801
Andrew SmithDemocrat
33.3%4,899
14,700 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 2004

Races before and after

EvenR+23.01992R+10.31996R+6.72000R+33.32004R+11.22006R+21.32008

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