Elections / 1980 · House · IA-06
IA-06 — 1980 U.S. House election
1980 · U.S. HouseIA-06 · U.S. HouseBerkley BedellD+28.6
Candidates
IA-06 candidate totals — MIT Election Data + Science Lab, 1980 US House returns.
- Berkley Bedell✓(i)Democrat129,46064.3%
- Clarence S CarneyRepublican71,86635.7%
Margin history
IA-06 across every cycle on record. Each year links to its district page.
| Year | Won | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | R | 156,459 | |
| 1988 | R | 195,478 | |
| 1986 | R | 160,679 | |
| 1984 | D | 205,888 | |
| 1982 | D | 158,184 | |
| 1980 | D | 201,326 | |
| 1978 | D | 131,459 | |
| 1976 | D | 198,002 |
Same ballot, 1980IA
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1980 US House returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · district lines from the 2010-census apportionment. Real returns — nothing estimated.