Iowa House District 28 Election Results

Iowa House District 28 was held by Republican after the 2018 general election, a two-party margin of 28.4 points. This page covers every general election on record for this district from 1972 to 2018.

This page covers the state House (lower chamber) general election only, two-party vote totals (Democratic vs. Republican). District lines here are redrawn at least once a decade, so an older and newer election under the same district number don't necessarily cover the same voters -- see the sourcing note below.

Results by Election

ElectionWinning PartyDem. VotesGOP VotesDem. ShareMargin
1972 Democratic 6,530 3,236 66.9% 33.7 pts
1974 Democratic 5,052 1,695 74.9% 49.8 pts
1976 Democratic 6,834 2,815 70.8% 41.6 pts
1978 Democratic 3,726 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
1980 Democratic 5,817 3,182 64.6% 29.3 pts
1982 Democratic 5,866 5,031 53.8% 7.7 pts
1984 Democratic 7,549 4,779 61.2% 22.5 pts
1986 Democratic 6,028 3,188 65.4% 30.8 pts
1988 Democratic 6,136 5,345 53.4% 6.9 pts
1990 Republican 4,726 5,427 46.5% 6.9 pts
1992 Republican 5,858 6,545 47.2% 5.5 pts
1994 Republican 4,570 5,649 44.7% 10.6 pts
1996 Democratic 6,336 5,445 53.8% 7.6 pts
1998 Democratic 5,974 3,617 62.3% 24.6 pts
2000 Democratic 7,925 3,692 68.2% 36.4 pts
2002 Democratic 7,408 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2004 Democratic 9,101 4,681 66.0% 32.1 pts
2006 Democratic 7,417 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2008 Democratic 9,518 4,227 69.2% 38.5 pts
2010 Democratic 5,188 4,825 51.8% 3.6 pts
2012 Republican 6,569 8,197 44.5% 11.0 pts
2014 Republican 4,360 7,079 38.1% 23.8 pts
2016 Republican 5,230 9,593 35.3% 29.4 pts
2018 Republican 4,526 8,110 35.8% 28.4 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1972: Democratic margin 33.7 pts 1974: Democratic margin 49.8 pts 1976: Democratic margin 41.6 pts 1978: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 1980: Democratic margin 29.3 pts 1982: Democratic margin 7.7 pts 1984: Democratic margin 22.5 pts 1986: Democratic margin 30.8 pts 1988: Democratic margin 6.9 pts 1990: Republican margin 6.9 pts 1992: Republican margin 5.5 pts 1994: Republican margin 10.6 pts 1996: Democratic margin 7.6 pts 1998: Democratic margin 24.6 pts 2000: Democratic margin 36.4 pts 2002: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2004: Democratic margin 32.1 pts 2006: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2008: Democratic margin 38.5 pts 2010: Democratic margin 3.6 pts 2012: Republican margin 11.0 pts 2014: Republican margin 23.8 pts 2016: Republican margin 29.4 pts 2018: Republican margin 28.4 pts 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Which party held Iowa House District 28 at the 2018 election?

Republican held Iowa House District 28 at the 2018 general election, with a two-party margin of 28.4 points.

Which parties have held Iowa House District 28 since 1972?

Since 1972, Iowa House District 28 has been held by: Democratic, Republican.

What was the closest two-party race on record in Iowa House District 28?

The closest two-party margin on record for Iowa House District 28 was 2010, at just 3.6 percentage points.