2014Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
2014 election for Iowa House District 55
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Darrel Branhagen (R) won with 50.1% of the vote, defeating Rick Edwards (D) by 0.2 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Darrel BranhagenRepublican · winner
50.1%5,962
Rick EdwardsDemocrat
49.9%5,935
11,898 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 2014
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET