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2006Final results

2006 election for Iowa Senate District 3

Iowa State Senate · Iowa

David J. Johnson (R) won with 59.1% of the vote, defeating Mel Berryhill (D) by 18.2 points.

David J. JohnsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.1%12,328
40.9%8,534
20,862 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+7.11978R+27.51986R+21.52002R+18.22006R+29.62018R+37.32026

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