2012Final results
2012 election for Iowa House District 81
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Mary Gaskill (D) won with 59.8% of the vote, defeating Bryce Smith (R) by 19.8 points.
Mary GaskillDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.8%7,706
Bryce SmithRepublican
40.0%5,158
12,886 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET