2020Final results
2020 election for Iowa House District 47
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Phil Thompson (R) won with 59.3% of the vote, defeating Shelly L. Stotts (D) by 18.7 points.
Phil ThompsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.3%9,503
Shelly L. StottsDemocrat
40.6%6,512
16,035 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET