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2022Final results

2022 election for Iowa House District 72

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Charles Isenhart (D) won with 50.3% of the vote, defeating Jennifer Smith (R) by 0.8 points.

Charles IsenhartDemocrat · winner · incumbent
50.3%6,164
Jennifer SmithRepublican
49.6%6,070
12,247 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022

Races before and after

EvenR+23.32016R+19.02018R+22.82020D+0.82022R+6.62024D+7.42026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET