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2012Final results

2012 election for Iowa House District 48

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Robert Bacon (R) won with 55.1% of the vote, defeating Becky Perkovich (D) by 10.4 points.

Robert BaconRepublican · winner
55.1%8,485
44.8%6,889
15,389 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 2012

Races before and after

EvenD+12.92004D+22.92006R+0.22010R+10.42012R+29.12016R+17.62018

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