2010Final results
2010 election for Iowa House District 81
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Phyllis Thede (D) won re-election with 51.0% of the vote, defeating Carla Batchelor (R) by 2.2 points.
Phyllis ThedeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
51.0%5,397
Carla BatchelorRepublican
48.8%5,164
10,576 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
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)