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2014Final results

2014 election for Iowa House District 72

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Dean Fisher (R) won with 63.4% of the vote, defeating Ben Westphal (D) by 26.9 points.

Dean FisherRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.4%7,362
Ben WestphalDemocrat
36.6%4,242
11,605 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

EvenR+34.42008R+34.62010R+1.42012R+26.92014R+23.32016R+19.02018

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