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1984-11-06 U.S. House Election Results for Iowa (District 05)

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



 
County Jim Ross Lightfoot
(R)
Jerry Fitzgerald
(D)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 104,63250.8% 101,43549.2% 50.0% 3,197 206,072
Total R vote: 104,632 (50.8%)      Total D vote: 101,435 (49.2%)      Total Other vote: 5 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $406,532 $449,067
Total Receipts: $420,064 $450,448
Cash on Hand: $13,530 $1,378
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $0
Loans by Candidate: $0 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $192,750 $184,239
Party Contributions: $0 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $0 $0
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $17,899 $1,788
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $17,899 $1,788
Net Spending: $424,431 $450,855

**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/05/1984

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Jim Ross Lightfoot
Total Disbursements: $406,532
Total Receipts: $420,064
Cash on Hand: $13,530
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $192,750
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $0
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $17,899
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $17,899
Net Spending: $424,431



Jerry Fitzgerald
Total Disbursements: $449,067
Total Receipts: $450,448
Cash on Hand: $1,378
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $184,239
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $0
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $1,788
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $1,788
Net Spending: $450,855



**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/05/1984


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Jim Ross Lightfoot 19,456 58.2% $406,532
2   Dick Redman 5,461 16.3% $84,497
3   Arlyn Danker 5,130 15.3% $37,418
4   Dean Arbuckle 2,104 6.3% $22,737
5   Tom Hall 1,301 3.9%
    Other 4 0.0%  
TOTAL VOTES 33,456    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Jerry Fitzgerald 15,571 57.9% $449,067
2   Phil Davitt 8,032 29.9% $93,894
3   Roger Blobaum 3,293 12.2% $46,280
TOTAL VOTES 26,896