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2016Final results

2016 election for Iowa Senate District 22

Iowa State Senate · Iowa

Charles Schneider (R) won with 55.8% of the vote, defeating Andrew Barnes (D) by 11.7 points.

Charles SchneiderRepublican · winner
55.8%19,413
44.1%15,343
34,809 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

EvenR+2.92004D+11.12008R+13.12012R+11.72016D+0.42020D+4.92024

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