Our Campaigns - IA District 5 Race - Nov 07, 1972

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IA District 5

RACE DETAILS

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> United States > Iowa > IA - District 05

Office

House of Representatives

Type

General Election

Filing Deadline

March 01, 1972 - 12:00pm

Polls Open

November 07, 1972 - 06:00am

Polls Close

November 07, 1972 - 08:00pm

Term Start

January 03, 1973 - 12:00pm

Term End

January 03, 1975 - 12:00pm

Contributor

Last Modified

ev February 14, 2011 08:28am

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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
	Party	Democratic	Won	11/03/1970
	Name	Neal Smith	Votes	73,820 (64.89%)
	Term	01/05/1971 - 01/05/1973	Margin	36,446 (+32.04%)

NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
	Party	Democratic	Won	11/05/1974
	Name	Tom Harkin	Votes	81,146 (51.09%)
	Term	01/03/1975 - 01/03/1977	Margin	3,463 (+2.18%)

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(I) Rep. William J. Scherle

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Uncertified Votes (0.00% in)

108,596 (55.26%)

87,937 (44.74%)

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-20,659 (-10.51%)

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