1972-11-07 Senatorial Election Results for Iowa (Class 2)

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County	Turnout	Dick Clark (D)		Jack Miller* (R)		William Rocap (American Independent)		Fred Benton (I)		Other		Margin	TOTAL
Adair	72%	2,287	48.7%	2,375	50.6%	27	0.6%	4	0.1%	0	0.0%	-88	4,693
Adams	72%	1,624	52.8%	1,431	46.5%	22	0.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	193	3,077
Allamakee	65%	2,872	45.4%	3,398	53.7%	50	0.8%	9	0.1%	0	0.0%	-526	6,329
Appanoose	67%	3,344	49.1%	3,437	50.5%	21	0.3%	2	0.0%	0	0.0%	-93	6,804
Audubon	63%	1,945	48.6%	2,036	50.9%	15	0.4%	2	0.1%	0	0.0%	-91	3,998
Benton	63%	5,764	60.4%	3,681	38.6%	68	0.7%	30	0.3%	0	0.0%	2,083	9,543
Black Hawk	59%	29,109	55.0%	23,447	44.3%	361	0.7%	30	0.1%	4	0.0%	5,662	52,951
Boone	62%	6,647	58.2%	4,670	40.9%	101	0.9%	7	0.1%	0	0.0%	1,977	11,425
Bremer	61%	4,544	48.6%	4,763	50.9%	42	0.4%	7	0.1%	0	0.0%	-219	9,356
Buchanan	66%	5,340	59.1%	3,680	40.7%	21	0.2%	1	0.0%	0	0.0%	1,660	9,042
Buena Vista	64%	4,982	54.2%	4,169	45.3%	32	0.3%	10	0.1%	0	0.0%	813	9,193
Butler	55%	2,466	39.2%	3,786	60.2%	32	0.5%	8	0.1%	0	0.0%	-1,320	6,292
Calhoun	64%	3,490	55.8%	2,710	43.3%	53	0.8%	4	0.1%	0	0.0%	780	6,257
Carroll	62%	5,695	62.9%	3,249	35.9%	103	1.1%	7	0.1%	0	0.0%	2,446	9,054
Cass	61%	2,823	39.7%	4,241	59.6%	43	0.6%	3	0.0%	0	0.0%	-1,418	7,110
Cedar	59%	3,578	51.5%	3,322	47.9%	37	0.5%	5	0.1%	0	0.0%	256	6,942
Cerro Gordo	63%	12,113	56.3%	9,227	42.9%	180	0.8%	11	0.1%	0	0.0%	2,886	21,531
Cherokee	65%	4,186	55.7%	3,304	44.0%	15	0.2%	7	0.1%	0	0.0%	882	7,512
Chickasaw	71%	3,905	56.6%	2,978	43.2%	12	0.2%	1	0.0%	0	0.0%	927	6,896
Clarke	74%	2,073	53.7%	1,770	45.8%	20	0.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	303	3,863
Clay	59%	3,957	53.2%	3,320	44.6%	147	2.0%	17	0.2%	0	0.0%	637	7,441
Clayton	64%	4,612	52.8%	4,032	46.2%	76	0.9%	8	0.1%	0	0.0%	580	8,728
Clinton	60%	12,773	56.7%	9,602	42.6%	120	0.5%	19	0.1%	0	0.0%	3,171	22,514
Crawford	62%	4,331	57.6%	3,107	41.3%	64	0.9%	12	0.2%	0	0.0%	1,224	7,514
Dallas	65%	6,514	57.2%	4,774	42.0%	84	0.7%	7	0.1%	0	0.0%	1,740	11,379
Davis	74%	2,345	57.0%	1,750	42.6%	17	0.4%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	595	4,112
Decatur	64%	2,491	56.0%	1,947	43.7%	12	0.3%	1	0.0%	0	0.0%	544	4,451
Delaware	67%	4,280	55.2%	3,452	44.5%	20	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	828	7,752
Des Moines	60%	11,519	60.8%	7,272	38.4%	128	0.7%	18	0.1%	0	0.0%	4,247	18,937
Dickinson	67%	2,965	48.8%	2,887	47.5%	222	3.7%	8	0.1%	0	0.0%	78	6,082
Dubuque	60%	23,211	66.3%	11,517	32.9%	275	0.8%	25	0.1%	0	0.0%	11,694	35,028
Emmet	57%	2,463	46.5%	2,805	53.0%	22	0.4%	5	0.1%	0	0.0%	-342	5,295
Fayette	67%	6,600	55.7%	5,205	43.9%	49	0.4%	2	0.0%	0	0.0%	1,395	11,856
Floyd	62%	4,247	52.3%	3,815	47.0%	47	0.6%	4	0.0%	1	0.0%	432	8,114
Franklin	62%	2,732	48.7%	2,778	49.5%	100	1.8%	1	0.0%	0	0.0%	-46	5,611
Fremont	61%	1,706	44.4%	2,122	55.2%	12	0.3%	5	0.1%	0	0.0%	-416	3,845
Greene	65%	3,018	54.0%	2,463	44.0%	111	2.0%	1	0.0%	0	0.0%	555	5,593
Grundy	67%	2,779	43.5%	3,587	56.1%	18	0.3%	7	0.1%	0	0.0%	-808	6,391
Guthrie	71%	3,110	52.8%	2,762	46.9%	21	0.4%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	348	5,893
Hamilton	63%	4,039	51.9%	3,665	47.1%	78	1.0%	4	0.1%	1	0.0%	374	7,787
Hancock	67%	2,999	50.6%	2,898	48.9%	23	0.4%	3	0.1%	0	0.0%	101	5,923
Hardin	60%	4,568	50.0%	4,500	49.3%	54	0.6%	9	0.1%	0	0.0%	68	9,131
Harrison	65%	3,448	49.4%	3,521	50.5%	10	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	-73	6,979
Henry	62%	3,930	50.9%	3,762	48.7%	35	0.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	168	7,727
Howard	71%	2,846	52.8%	2,525	46.9%	15	0.3%	1	0.0%	0	0.0%	321	5,387
Humboldt	68%	2,853	49.7%	2,850	49.7%	29	0.5%	6	0.1%	0	0.0%	3	5,738
Ida	69%	2,276	53.0%	2,016	46.9%	4	0.1%	1	0.0%	0	0.0%	260	4,297
Iowa	65%	3,516	51.8%	3,166	46.6%	98	1.4%	11	0.2%	0	0.0%	350	6,791
Jackson	63%	5,089	59.9%	3,265	38.4%	134	1.6%	11	0.1%	0	0.0%	1,824	8,499
Jasper	67%	8,825	54.7%	7,150	44.3%	137	0.8%	10	0.1%	0	0.0%	1,675	16,122
Jefferson	62%	3,576	51.4%	3,351	48.1%	32	0.5%	1	0.0%	0	0.0%	225	6,960
Johnson	66%	25,067	70.1%	10,484	29.3%	157	0.4%	31	0.1%	0	0.0%	14,583	35,739
Jones	64%	4,950	58.7%	3,453	41.0%	26	0.3%	3	0.0%	0	0.0%	1,497	8,432
Keokuk	69%	3,486	54.0%	2,924	45.3%	39	0.6%	3	0.0%	0	0.0%	562	6,452
Kossuth	68%	5,217	51.9%	4,775	47.5%	49	0.5%	10	0.1%	0	0.0%	442	10,051
Lee	60%	10,083	58.4%	7,072	41.0%	104	0.6%	5	0.0%	0	0.0%	3,011	17,264
Linn	63%	43,713	64.0%	24,048	35.2%	470	0.7%	63	0.1%	0	0.0%	19,665	68,294
Louisa	63%	2,342	52.1%	2,136	47.5%	15	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	206	4,493
Lucas	67%	2,343	50.3%	2,295	49.3%	18	0.4%	3	0.1%	0	0.0%	48	4,659
Lyon	60%	1,649	32.1%	3,464	67.5%	18	0.4%	4	0.1%	0	0.0%	-1,815	5,135
Madison	75%	2,955	50.7%	2,809	48.2%	62	1.1%	1	0.0%	0	0.0%	146	5,827
Mahaska	63%	4,839	50.2%	4,685	48.6%	110	1.1%	13	0.1%	0	0.0%	154	9,647
Marion	61%	5,933	53.6%	4,982	45.0%	141	1.3%	14	0.1%	0	0.0%	951	11,070
Marshall	63%	9,628	54.9%	7,772	44.3%	124	0.7%	16	0.1%	0	0.0%	1,856	17,540
Mills	59%	1,775	38.4%	2,803	60.7%	39	0.8%	3	0.1%	0	0.0%	-1,028	4,620
Mitchell	67%	2,952	51.0%	2,830	48.9%	10	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	122	5,792
Monona	65%	3,084	56.9%	2,324	42.8%	15	0.3%	1	0.0%	0	0.0%	760	5,424
Monroe	64%	2,306	56.5%	1,769	43.3%	10	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	537	4,085
Montgomery	67%	2,187	36.7%	3,747	62.8%	30	0.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	-1,560	5,964
Muscatine	54%	6,812	51.0%	6,383	47.8%	148	1.1%	15	0.1%	0	0.0%	429	13,358
O'Brien	62%	3,151	42.9%	4,151	56.5%	32	0.4%	8	0.1%	0	0.0%	-1,000	7,342
Osceola	60%	1,558	45.2%	1,876	54.4%	14	0.4%	1	0.0%	0	0.0%	-318	3,449
Page	62%	2,501	31.4%	5,422	68.0%	47	0.6%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	-2,921	7,970
Palo Alto	67%	3,332	56.7%	2,506	42.6%	29	0.5%	9	0.2%	0	0.0%	826	5,876
Plymouth	65%	5,597	54.4%	4,667	45.3%	15	0.1%	17	0.2%	0	0.0%	930	10,296
Pocahontas	64%	3,073	57.1%	2,274	42.2%	31	0.6%	5	0.1%	0	0.0%	799	5,383
Polk	67%	77,209	58.4%	53,652	40.6%	1,228	0.9%	141	0.1%	2	0.0%	23,557	132,232
Pottawattamie	49%	12,338	44.5%	15,066	54.3%	275	1.0%	48	0.2%	0	0.0%	-2,728	27,727
Poweshiek	66%	4,736	55.6%	3,729	43.8%	47	0.6%	5	0.1%	0	0.0%	1,007	8,517
Ringgold	72%	1,400	43.8%	1,783	55.8%	9	0.3%	1	0.0%	0	0.0%	-383	3,193
Sac	62%	3,541	54.6%	2,933	45.2%	9	0.1%	2	0.0%	0	0.0%	608	6,485
Scott	61%	30,912	53.6%	25,919	44.9%	782	1.4%	74	0.1%	3	0.0%	4,993	57,690
Shelby	63%	2,895	45.8%	3,356	53.1%	62	1.0%	7	0.1%	0	0.0%	-461	6,320
Sioux	73%	4,462	33.0%	9,043	66.9%	16	0.1%	2	0.0%	0	0.0%	-4,581	13,523
Story	64%	18,461	59.9%	12,146	39.4%	160	0.5%	30	0.1%	0	0.0%	6,315	30,797
Tama	66%	4,988	57.1%	3,700	42.4%	43	0.5%	4	0.0%	0	0.0%	1,288	8,735
Taylor	69%	1,753	42.3%	2,382	57.5%	7	0.2%	1	0.0%	0	0.0%	-629	4,143
Union	63%	2,932	50.0%	2,866	48.9%	56	1.0%	8	0.1%	0	0.0%	66	5,862
Van Buren	51%	1,120	37.7%	1,836	61.9%	10	0.3%	2	0.1%	0	0.0%	-716	2,968
Wapello	62%	10,794	60.8%	6,692	37.7%	251	1.4%	22	0.1%	2	0.0%	4,102	17,761
Warren	69%	7,220	57.2%	5,260	41.7%	136	1.1%	2	0.0%	1	0.0%	1,960	12,619
Washington	62%	4,013	50.4%	3,910	49.1%	41	0.5%	1	0.0%	0	0.0%	103	7,965
Wayne	72%	1,968	46.4%	2,255	53.2%	17	0.4%	1	0.0%	0	0.0%	-287	4,241
Webster	61%	11,309	57.1%	8,302	41.9%	167	0.8%	13	0.1%	0	0.0%	3,007	19,791
Winnebago	72%	3,064	47.6%	3,363	52.2%	13	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	-299	6,440
Winneshiek	69%	5,434	53.0%	4,767	46.5%	50	0.5%	2	0.0%	0	0.0%	667	10,253
Woodbury	59%	22,821	56.2%	17,199	42.3%	335	0.8%	263	0.6%	0	0.0%	5,622	40,618
Worth	73%	2,596	57.8%	1,894	42.1%	3	0.1%	1	0.0%	0	0.0%	702	4,494
Wright	60%	3,733	52.9%	3,281	46.5%	35	0.5%	3	0.0%	0	0.0%	452	7,052
TOTAL	62%	662,637	55.1%	530,525	44.1%	8,954	0.7%	1,203	0.1%	14	0.0%	132,112	1,203,333
Total R vote: 530,525 (44.1%)      Total D vote: 662,637 (55.1%)      Total Other vote: 10,171 (0.8%)
* incumbent

1972 Senate class 2, Adair County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	2,287	48.7%
Jack Miller* (R)	2,375	50.6%
William Rocap (AIP)	27	0.6%
Fred Benton (I)	4	0.1%
TOTAL	4,693
Turnout: 72%

1972 Senate class 2, Adams County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	1,624	52.8%
Jack Miller* (R)	1,431	46.5%
William Rocap (AIP)	22	0.7%
TOTAL	3,077
Turnout: 72%

1972 Senate class 2, Allamakee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	2,872	45.4%
Jack Miller* (R)	3,398	53.7%
William Rocap (AIP)	50	0.8%
Fred Benton (I)	9	0.1%
TOTAL	6,329
Turnout: 65%

1972 Senate class 2, Appanoose County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	3,344	49.1%
Jack Miller* (R)	3,437	50.5%
William Rocap (AIP)	21	0.3%
Fred Benton (I)	2	0.0%
TOTAL	6,804
Turnout: 67%

1972 Senate class 2, Audubon County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	1,945	48.6%
Jack Miller* (R)	2,036	50.9%
William Rocap (AIP)	15	0.4%
Fred Benton (I)	2	0.1%
TOTAL	3,998
Turnout: 63%

1972 Senate class 2, Benton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	5,764	60.4%
Jack Miller* (R)	3,681	38.6%
William Rocap (AIP)	68	0.7%
Fred Benton (I)	30	0.3%
TOTAL	9,543
Turnout: 63%

1972 Senate class 2, Black Hawk County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	29,109	55.0%
Jack Miller* (R)	23,447	44.3%
William Rocap (AIP)	361	0.7%
Fred Benton (I)	30	0.1%
TOTAL	52,951
Turnout: 59%

1972 Senate class 2, Boone County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	6,647	58.2%
Jack Miller* (R)	4,670	40.9%
William Rocap (AIP)	101	0.9%
Fred Benton (I)	7	0.1%
TOTAL	11,425
Turnout: 62%

1972 Senate class 2, Bremer County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	4,544	48.6%
Jack Miller* (R)	4,763	50.9%
William Rocap (AIP)	42	0.4%
Fred Benton (I)	7	0.1%
TOTAL	9,356
Turnout: 61%

1972 Senate class 2, Buchanan County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	5,340	59.1%
Jack Miller* (R)	3,680	40.7%
William Rocap (AIP)	21	0.2%
Fred Benton (I)	1	0.0%
TOTAL	9,042
Turnout: 66%

1972 Senate class 2, Buena Vista County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	4,982	54.2%
Jack Miller* (R)	4,169	45.3%
William Rocap (AIP)	32	0.3%
Fred Benton (I)	10	0.1%
TOTAL	9,193
Turnout: 64%

1972 Senate class 2, Butler County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	2,466	39.2%
Jack Miller* (R)	3,786	60.2%
William Rocap (AIP)	32	0.5%
Fred Benton (I)	8	0.1%
TOTAL	6,292
Turnout: 55%

1972 Senate class 2, Calhoun County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	3,490	55.8%
Jack Miller* (R)	2,710	43.3%
William Rocap (AIP)	53	0.8%
Fred Benton (I)	4	0.1%
TOTAL	6,257
Turnout: 64%

1972 Senate class 2, Carroll County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	5,695	62.9%
Jack Miller* (R)	3,249	35.9%
William Rocap (AIP)	103	1.1%
Fred Benton (I)	7	0.1%
TOTAL	9,054
Turnout: 62%

1972 Senate class 2, Cass County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	2,823	39.7%
Jack Miller* (R)	4,241	59.6%
William Rocap (AIP)	43	0.6%
Fred Benton (I)	3	0.0%
TOTAL	7,110
Turnout: 61%

1972 Senate class 2, Cedar County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	3,578	51.5%
Jack Miller* (R)	3,322	47.9%
William Rocap (AIP)	37	0.5%
Fred Benton (I)	5	0.1%
TOTAL	6,942
Turnout: 59%

1972 Senate class 2, Cerro Gordo County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	12,113	56.3%
Jack Miller* (R)	9,227	42.9%
William Rocap (AIP)	180	0.8%
Fred Benton (I)	11	0.1%
TOTAL	21,531
Turnout: 63%

1972 Senate class 2, Cherokee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	4,186	55.7%
Jack Miller* (R)	3,304	44.0%
William Rocap (AIP)	15	0.2%
Fred Benton (I)	7	0.1%
TOTAL	7,512
Turnout: 65%

1972 Senate class 2, Chickasaw County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	3,905	56.6%
Jack Miller* (R)	2,978	43.2%
William Rocap (AIP)	12	0.2%
Fred Benton (I)	1	0.0%
TOTAL	6,896
Turnout: 71%

1972 Senate class 2, Clarke County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	2,073	53.7%
Jack Miller* (R)	1,770	45.8%
William Rocap (AIP)	20	0.5%
TOTAL	3,863
Turnout: 74%

1972 Senate class 2, Clay County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	3,957	53.2%
Jack Miller* (R)	3,320	44.6%
William Rocap (AIP)	147	2.0%
Fred Benton (I)	17	0.2%
TOTAL	7,441
Turnout: 59%

1972 Senate class 2, Clayton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	4,612	52.8%
Jack Miller* (R)	4,032	46.2%
William Rocap (AIP)	76	0.9%
Fred Benton (I)	8	0.1%
TOTAL	8,728
Turnout: 64%

1972 Senate class 2, Clinton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	12,773	56.7%
Jack Miller* (R)	9,602	42.6%
William Rocap (AIP)	120	0.5%
Fred Benton (I)	19	0.1%
TOTAL	22,514
Turnout: 60%

1972 Senate class 2, Crawford County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	4,331	57.6%
Jack Miller* (R)	3,107	41.3%
William Rocap (AIP)	64	0.9%
Fred Benton (I)	12	0.2%
TOTAL	7,514
Turnout: 62%

1972 Senate class 2, Dallas County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	6,514	57.2%
Jack Miller* (R)	4,774	42.0%
William Rocap (AIP)	84	0.7%
Fred Benton (I)	7	0.1%
TOTAL	11,379
Turnout: 65%

1972 Senate class 2, Davis County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	2,345	57.0%
Jack Miller* (R)	1,750	42.6%
William Rocap (AIP)	17	0.4%
TOTAL	4,112
Turnout: 74%

1972 Senate class 2, Decatur County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	2,491	56.0%
Jack Miller* (R)	1,947	43.7%
William Rocap (AIP)	12	0.3%
Fred Benton (I)	1	0.0%
TOTAL	4,451
Turnout: 64%

1972 Senate class 2, Delaware County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	4,280	55.2%
Jack Miller* (R)	3,452	44.5%
William Rocap (AIP)	20	0.3%
TOTAL	7,752
Turnout: 67%

1972 Senate class 2, Des Moines County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	11,519	60.8%
Jack Miller* (R)	7,272	38.4%
William Rocap (AIP)	128	0.7%
Fred Benton (I)	18	0.1%
TOTAL	18,937
Turnout: 60%

1972 Senate class 2, Dickinson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	2,965	48.8%
Jack Miller* (R)	2,887	47.5%
William Rocap (AIP)	222	3.7%
Fred Benton (I)	8	0.1%
TOTAL	6,082
Turnout: 67%

1972 Senate class 2, Dubuque County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	23,211	66.3%
Jack Miller* (R)	11,517	32.9%
William Rocap (AIP)	275	0.8%
Fred Benton (I)	25	0.1%
TOTAL	35,028
Turnout: 60%

1972 Senate class 2, Emmet County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	2,463	46.5%
Jack Miller* (R)	2,805	53.0%
William Rocap (AIP)	22	0.4%
Fred Benton (I)	5	0.1%
TOTAL	5,295
Turnout: 57%

1972 Senate class 2, Fayette County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	6,600	55.7%
Jack Miller* (R)	5,205	43.9%
William Rocap (AIP)	49	0.4%
Fred Benton (I)	2	0.0%
TOTAL	11,856
Turnout: 67%

1972 Senate class 2, Floyd County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	4,247	52.3%
Jack Miller* (R)	3,815	47.0%
William Rocap (AIP)	47	0.6%
Fred Benton (I)	4	0.0%
TOTAL	8,114
Turnout: 62%

1972 Senate class 2, Franklin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	2,732	48.7%
Jack Miller* (R)	2,778	49.5%
William Rocap (AIP)	100	1.8%
Fred Benton (I)	1	0.0%
TOTAL	5,611
Turnout: 62%

1972 Senate class 2, Fremont County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	1,706	44.4%
Jack Miller* (R)	2,122	55.2%
William Rocap (AIP)	12	0.3%
Fred Benton (I)	5	0.1%
TOTAL	3,845
Turnout: 61%

1972 Senate class 2, Greene County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	3,018	54.0%
Jack Miller* (R)	2,463	44.0%
William Rocap (AIP)	111	2.0%
Fred Benton (I)	1	0.0%
TOTAL	5,593
Turnout: 65%

1972 Senate class 2, Grundy County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	2,779	43.5%
Jack Miller* (R)	3,587	56.1%
William Rocap (AIP)	18	0.3%
Fred Benton (I)	7	0.1%
TOTAL	6,391
Turnout: 67%

1972 Senate class 2, Guthrie County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	3,110	52.8%
Jack Miller* (R)	2,762	46.9%
William Rocap (AIP)	21	0.4%
TOTAL	5,893
Turnout: 71%

1972 Senate class 2, Hamilton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	4,039	51.9%
Jack Miller* (R)	3,665	47.1%
William Rocap (AIP)	78	1.0%
Fred Benton (I)	4	0.1%
TOTAL	7,787
Turnout: 63%

1972 Senate class 2, Hancock County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	2,999	50.6%
Jack Miller* (R)	2,898	48.9%
William Rocap (AIP)	23	0.4%
Fred Benton (I)	3	0.1%
TOTAL	5,923
Turnout: 67%

1972 Senate class 2, Hardin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	4,568	50.0%
Jack Miller* (R)	4,500	49.3%
William Rocap (AIP)	54	0.6%
Fred Benton (I)	9	0.1%
TOTAL	9,131
Turnout: 60%

1972 Senate class 2, Harrison County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	3,448	49.4%
Jack Miller* (R)	3,521	50.5%
William Rocap (AIP)	10	0.1%
TOTAL	6,979
Turnout: 65%

1972 Senate class 2, Henry County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	3,930	50.9%
Jack Miller* (R)	3,762	48.7%
William Rocap (AIP)	35	0.5%
TOTAL	7,727
Turnout: 62%

1972 Senate class 2, Howard County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	2,846	52.8%
Jack Miller* (R)	2,525	46.9%
William Rocap (AIP)	15	0.3%
Fred Benton (I)	1	0.0%
TOTAL	5,387
Turnout: 71%

1972 Senate class 2, Humboldt County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	2,853	49.7%
Jack Miller* (R)	2,850	49.7%
William Rocap (AIP)	29	0.5%
Fred Benton (I)	6	0.1%
TOTAL	5,738
Turnout: 68%

1972 Senate class 2, Ida County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	2,276	53.0%
Jack Miller* (R)	2,016	46.9%
William Rocap (AIP)	4	0.1%
Fred Benton (I)	1	0.0%
TOTAL	4,297
Turnout: 69%

1972 Senate class 2, Iowa County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	3,516	51.8%
Jack Miller* (R)	3,166	46.6%
William Rocap (AIP)	98	1.4%
Fred Benton (I)	11	0.2%
TOTAL	6,791
Turnout: 65%

1972 Senate class 2, Jackson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	5,089	59.9%
Jack Miller* (R)	3,265	38.4%
William Rocap (AIP)	134	1.6%
Fred Benton (I)	11	0.1%
TOTAL	8,499
Turnout: 63%

1972 Senate class 2, Jasper County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	8,825	54.7%
Jack Miller* (R)	7,150	44.3%
William Rocap (AIP)	137	0.8%
Fred Benton (I)	10	0.1%
TOTAL	16,122
Turnout: 67%

1972 Senate class 2, Jefferson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	3,576	51.4%
Jack Miller* (R)	3,351	48.1%
William Rocap (AIP)	32	0.5%
Fred Benton (I)	1	0.0%
TOTAL	6,960
Turnout: 62%

1972 Senate class 2, Johnson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	25,067	70.1%
Jack Miller* (R)	10,484	29.3%
William Rocap (AIP)	157	0.4%
Fred Benton (I)	31	0.1%
TOTAL	35,739
Turnout: 66%

1972 Senate class 2, Jones County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	4,950	58.7%
Jack Miller* (R)	3,453	41.0%
William Rocap (AIP)	26	0.3%
Fred Benton (I)	3	0.0%
TOTAL	8,432
Turnout: 64%

1972 Senate class 2, Keokuk County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	3,486	54.0%
Jack Miller* (R)	2,924	45.3%
William Rocap (AIP)	39	0.6%
Fred Benton (I)	3	0.0%
TOTAL	6,452
Turnout: 69%

1972 Senate class 2, Kossuth County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	5,217	51.9%
Jack Miller* (R)	4,775	47.5%
William Rocap (AIP)	49	0.5%
Fred Benton (I)	10	0.1%
TOTAL	10,051
Turnout: 68%

1972 Senate class 2, Lee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	10,083	58.4%
Jack Miller* (R)	7,072	41.0%
William Rocap (AIP)	104	0.6%
Fred Benton (I)	5	0.0%
TOTAL	17,264
Turnout: 60%

1972 Senate class 2, Linn County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	43,713	64.0%
Jack Miller* (R)	24,048	35.2%
William Rocap (AIP)	470	0.7%
Fred Benton (I)	63	0.1%
TOTAL	68,294
Turnout: 63%

1972 Senate class 2, Louisa County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	2,342	52.1%
Jack Miller* (R)	2,136	47.5%
William Rocap (AIP)	15	0.3%
TOTAL	4,493
Turnout: 63%

1972 Senate class 2, Lucas County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	2,343	50.3%
Jack Miller* (R)	2,295	49.3%
William Rocap (AIP)	18	0.4%
Fred Benton (I)	3	0.1%
TOTAL	4,659
Turnout: 67%

1972 Senate class 2, Lyon County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	1,649	32.1%
Jack Miller* (R)	3,464	67.5%
William Rocap (AIP)	18	0.4%
Fred Benton (I)	4	0.1%
TOTAL	5,135
Turnout: 60%

1972 Senate class 2, Madison County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	2,955	50.7%
Jack Miller* (R)	2,809	48.2%
William Rocap (AIP)	62	1.1%
Fred Benton (I)	1	0.0%
TOTAL	5,827
Turnout: 75%

1972 Senate class 2, Mahaska County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	4,839	50.2%
Jack Miller* (R)	4,685	48.6%
William Rocap (AIP)	110	1.1%
Fred Benton (I)	13	0.1%
TOTAL	9,647
Turnout: 63%

1972 Senate class 2, Marion County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	5,933	53.6%
Jack Miller* (R)	4,982	45.0%
William Rocap (AIP)	141	1.3%
Fred Benton (I)	14	0.1%
TOTAL	11,070
Turnout: 61%

1972 Senate class 2, Marshall County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	9,628	54.9%
Jack Miller* (R)	7,772	44.3%
William Rocap (AIP)	124	0.7%
Fred Benton (I)	16	0.1%
TOTAL	17,540
Turnout: 63%

1972 Senate class 2, Mills County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	1,775	38.4%
Jack Miller* (R)	2,803	60.7%
William Rocap (AIP)	39	0.8%
Fred Benton (I)	3	0.1%
TOTAL	4,620
Turnout: 59%

1972 Senate class 2, Mitchell County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	2,952	51.0%
Jack Miller* (R)	2,830	48.9%
William Rocap (AIP)	10	0.2%
TOTAL	5,792
Turnout: 67%

1972 Senate class 2, Monona County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	3,084	56.9%
Jack Miller* (R)	2,324	42.8%
William Rocap (AIP)	15	0.3%
Fred Benton (I)	1	0.0%
TOTAL	5,424
Turnout: 65%

1972 Senate class 2, Monroe County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	2,306	56.5%
Jack Miller* (R)	1,769	43.3%
William Rocap (AIP)	10	0.2%
TOTAL	4,085
Turnout: 64%

1972 Senate class 2, Montgomery County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	2,187	36.7%
Jack Miller* (R)	3,747	62.8%
William Rocap (AIP)	30	0.5%
TOTAL	5,964
Turnout: 67%

1972 Senate class 2, Muscatine County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	6,812	51.0%
Jack Miller* (R)	6,383	47.8%
William Rocap (AIP)	148	1.1%
Fred Benton (I)	15	0.1%
TOTAL	13,358
Turnout: 54%

1972 Senate class 2, O'Brien County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	3,151	42.9%
Jack Miller* (R)	4,151	56.5%
William Rocap (AIP)	32	0.4%
Fred Benton (I)	8	0.1%
TOTAL	7,342
Turnout: 62%

1972 Senate class 2, Osceola County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	1,558	45.2%
Jack Miller* (R)	1,876	54.4%
William Rocap (AIP)	14	0.4%
Fred Benton (I)	1	0.0%
TOTAL	3,449
Turnout: 60%

1972 Senate class 2, Page County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	2,501	31.4%
Jack Miller* (R)	5,422	68.0%
William Rocap (AIP)	47	0.6%
TOTAL	7,970
Turnout: 62%

1972 Senate class 2, Palo Alto County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	3,332	56.7%
Jack Miller* (R)	2,506	42.6%
William Rocap (AIP)	29	0.5%
Fred Benton (I)	9	0.2%
TOTAL	5,876
Turnout: 67%

1972 Senate class 2, Plymouth County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	5,597	54.4%
Jack Miller* (R)	4,667	45.3%
William Rocap (AIP)	15	0.1%
Fred Benton (I)	17	0.2%
TOTAL	10,296
Turnout: 65%

1972 Senate class 2, Pocahontas County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	3,073	57.1%
Jack Miller* (R)	2,274	42.2%
William Rocap (AIP)	31	0.6%
Fred Benton (I)	5	0.1%
TOTAL	5,383
Turnout: 64%

1972 Senate class 2, Polk County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	77,209	58.4%
Jack Miller* (R)	53,652	40.6%
William Rocap (AIP)	1,228	0.9%
Fred Benton (I)	141	0.1%
TOTAL	132,232
Turnout: 67%

1972 Senate class 2, Pottawattamie County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	12,338	44.5%
Jack Miller* (R)	15,066	54.3%
William Rocap (AIP)	275	1.0%
Fred Benton (I)	48	0.2%
TOTAL	27,727
Turnout: 49%

1972 Senate class 2, Poweshiek County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	4,736	55.6%
Jack Miller* (R)	3,729	43.8%
William Rocap (AIP)	47	0.6%
Fred Benton (I)	5	0.1%
TOTAL	8,517
Turnout: 66%

1972 Senate class 2, Ringgold County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	1,400	43.8%
Jack Miller* (R)	1,783	55.8%
William Rocap (AIP)	9	0.3%
Fred Benton (I)	1	0.0%
TOTAL	3,193
Turnout: 72%

1972 Senate class 2, Sac County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	3,541	54.6%
Jack Miller* (R)	2,933	45.2%
William Rocap (AIP)	9	0.1%
Fred Benton (I)	2	0.0%
TOTAL	6,485
Turnout: 62%

1972 Senate class 2, Scott County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	30,912	53.6%
Jack Miller* (R)	25,919	44.9%
William Rocap (AIP)	782	1.4%
Fred Benton (I)	74	0.1%
TOTAL	57,690
Turnout: 61%

1972 Senate class 2, Shelby County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	2,895	45.8%
Jack Miller* (R)	3,356	53.1%
William Rocap (AIP)	62	1.0%
Fred Benton (I)	7	0.1%
TOTAL	6,320
Turnout: 63%

1972 Senate class 2, Sioux County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	4,462	33.0%
Jack Miller* (R)	9,043	66.9%
William Rocap (AIP)	16	0.1%
Fred Benton (I)	2	0.0%
TOTAL	13,523
Turnout: 73%

1972 Senate class 2, Story County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	18,461	59.9%
Jack Miller* (R)	12,146	39.4%
William Rocap (AIP)	160	0.5%
Fred Benton (I)	30	0.1%
TOTAL	30,797
Turnout: 64%

1972 Senate class 2, Tama County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	4,988	57.1%
Jack Miller* (R)	3,700	42.4%
William Rocap (AIP)	43	0.5%
Fred Benton (I)	4	0.0%
TOTAL	8,735
Turnout: 66%

1972 Senate class 2, Taylor County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	1,753	42.3%
Jack Miller* (R)	2,382	57.5%
William Rocap (AIP)	7	0.2%
Fred Benton (I)	1	0.0%
TOTAL	4,143
Turnout: 69%

1972 Senate class 2, Union County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	2,932	50.0%
Jack Miller* (R)	2,866	48.9%
William Rocap (AIP)	56	1.0%
Fred Benton (I)	8	0.1%
TOTAL	5,862
Turnout: 63%

1972 Senate class 2, Van Buren County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	1,120	37.7%
Jack Miller* (R)	1,836	61.9%
William Rocap (AIP)	10	0.3%
Fred Benton (I)	2	0.1%
TOTAL	2,968
Turnout: 51%

1972 Senate class 2, Wapello County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	10,794	60.8%
Jack Miller* (R)	6,692	37.7%
William Rocap (AIP)	251	1.4%
Fred Benton (I)	22	0.1%
TOTAL	17,761
Turnout: 62%

1972 Senate class 2, Warren County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	7,220	57.2%
Jack Miller* (R)	5,260	41.7%
William Rocap (AIP)	136	1.1%
Fred Benton (I)	2	0.0%
TOTAL	12,619
Turnout: 69%

1972 Senate class 2, Washington County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	4,013	50.4%
Jack Miller* (R)	3,910	49.1%
William Rocap (AIP)	41	0.5%
Fred Benton (I)	1	0.0%
TOTAL	7,965
Turnout: 62%

1972 Senate class 2, Wayne County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	1,968	46.4%
Jack Miller* (R)	2,255	53.2%
William Rocap (AIP)	17	0.4%
Fred Benton (I)	1	0.0%
TOTAL	4,241
Turnout: 72%

1972 Senate class 2, Webster County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	11,309	57.1%
Jack Miller* (R)	8,302	41.9%
William Rocap (AIP)	167	0.8%
Fred Benton (I)	13	0.1%
TOTAL	19,791
Turnout: 61%

1972 Senate class 2, Winnebago County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	3,064	47.6%
Jack Miller* (R)	3,363	52.2%
William Rocap (AIP)	13	0.2%
TOTAL	6,440
Turnout: 72%

1972 Senate class 2, Winneshiek County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	5,434	53.0%
Jack Miller* (R)	4,767	46.5%
William Rocap (AIP)	50	0.5%
Fred Benton (I)	2	0.0%
TOTAL	10,253
Turnout: 69%

1972 Senate class 2, Woodbury County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	22,821	56.2%
Jack Miller* (R)	17,199	42.3%
William Rocap (AIP)	335	0.8%
Fred Benton (I)	263	0.6%
TOTAL	40,618
Turnout: 59%

1972 Senate class 2, Worth County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	2,596	57.8%
Jack Miller* (R)	1,894	42.1%
William Rocap (AIP)	3	0.1%
Fred Benton (I)	1	0.0%
TOTAL	4,494
Turnout: 73%

1972 Senate class 2, Wright County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dick Clark (D)	3,733	52.9%
Jack Miller* (R)	3,281	46.5%
William Rocap (AIP)	35	0.5%
Fred Benton (I)	3	0.0%
TOTAL	7,052
Turnout: 60%