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1974-11-04 U.S. House Election Results for Iowa (District 05)

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Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Tom Harkin
(D)
William Scherle*
(R)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 81,18651.1% 77,68348.9% 60.0% 3,503 158,875
Total R vote: 77,683 (48.9%)      Total D vote: 81,186 (51.1%)      Total Other vote: 6 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $120,544 $103,582
Total Receipts: $0 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/IA/05/1974

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Tom Harkin
Total Disbursements: $120,544

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/IA/05/1974

William Scherle*
Total Disbursements: $103,582

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   William Scherle* 22,071 99.9%
    Other 14 0.1%
TOTAL VOTES 22,085  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Tom Harkin 17,446 100.0%
    Other 2 0.0%
TOTAL VOTES 17,448