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2006Final results

2006 election for Iowa House District 36

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Swati A. Dandekar (D) won with 52.6% of the vote, defeating Nick Wagner (R) by 5.2 points.

Swati A. DandekarDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.6%6,987
Nick WagnerRepublican
47.4%6,302
13,289 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

EvenD+37.31998D+15.02002D+9.02004D+5.22006R+10.92008D+35.72012

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