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2010 election for Iowa House District 8

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Tom W. Shaw (R) won with 66.0% of the vote, defeating Susan Bangert (D) by 32.1 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Tom W. ShawRepublican · winner
66.0%7,304
33.9%3,753
11,070 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 2010

Races before and after

EvenD+15.62000D+34.82002D+0.32008R+32.12010R+28.92014R+36.42016

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