RepublicanNot in office · last served 1970Last on a ballot: Nov 1970
Lynn F. Battles Sr.
Last held office: Iowa House of Representatives, District JACKSON (1968–1970). Ran in 2 elections between 1968 and 1970, winning 1.
Last office: Iowa House of Representatives, District JACKSON
- Last margin
- −18.3
- Lost 1970
- Elections
- 2
- 1968–1970
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Battles was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Battles has run
Margin: how far Battles finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 52 | General | Lost | Richard J. Norpel Sr. (D) | 40.9% | D+18.3 |
| 1968 | Iowa House of Representatives, Jackson | General | Won | Richard J. Norpel Sr. (D) | 51.4% | R+2.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Battles has held
- Iowa House of Representatives, District JACKSON · 1968–1970
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Battles has run against
- Richard J. Norpel Sr. (D) · 1970 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive