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  IA District 5
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Iowa > IA - District 05
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline July 20, 1984 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 06, 1984 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 06, 1984 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 05, 1985 - 12:00am
Term End January 05, 1987 - 12:00am
Contributoreddy 9_99
Last Modifiedev February 10, 2011 08:44am
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1982
NameTom Harkin Votes93,333 (58.86%)
Term01/03/1983 - 01/03/1985 Margin28,133 (+17.74%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1986
NameJim Ross Lightfoot Votes85,025 (59.21%)
Term01/03/1987 - 01/03/1989 Margin26,473 (+18.44%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 05, 1984 IA District 5-R Primary
Jim Ross Lightfoot
R 33,452
Jun 05, 1984 IA District 5-D Primary
Jerome D. Fitzgerald
D 26,896

CANDIDATES
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Name Jim Ross Lightfoot Jerome D. Fitzgerald (W) Write-In  
PartyRepublican Democratic Nonpartisan  
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Certified Votes 104,632 (50.77%) 101,435 (49.22%) 5 (0.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -3,197 (-1.55%) -104,627 (-50.77%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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