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2016Final results

2016 election for Iowa House District 6

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Jim Carlin (R) won with 65.3% of the vote, defeating Perla J. Alarcon-Flory (D) by 30.9 points.

Jim CarlinRepublican · winner
65.3%9,655
34.4%5,086
14,779 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenD+24.11980D+0.62002R+6.42004R+30.92016R+12.92018R+46.82022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET