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2006Final results

2006 election for Iowa House District 16

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Chuck Gipp (R) won with 59.4% of the vote, defeating Thomas Hansen (D) by 18.7 points.

Chuck GippRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.4%5,782
40.6%3,960
9,742 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenR+32.51994R+9.01996R+25.31998R+18.72006D+12.62008R+2.42010

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