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2004Final results

2004 election for Iowa House District 5

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Royd E. Chambers (R) won with 69.0% of the vote, defeating Steven Gifford (D) by 38.1 points.

Royd E. ChambersRepublican · winner · incumbent
69.0%9,311
31.0%4,176
13,487 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+1.11982R+11.81984R+3.41988R+38.12004R+54.72016R+53.62018

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