Elections / 1992 · Senate · IA
Iowa — 1992 U.S. Senate election
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1992 · U.S. SenateIowa · U.S. SenateChuck GrassleyR+42.4
Candidates
Statewide candidate totals — MIT Election Data + Science Lab, 1992 Senate returns.
- Chuck Grassley✓Republican899,76169.6%
- Jean Lloyd-JonesDemocrat351,56127.2%
- Stuart ZimmermanNatural Law16,4031.3%
- Sue AtkinsonOther6,2770.5%
- Mel BoringOther5,5080.4%
- Rosanne FreeburgOther4,9990.4%
- Carl Eric OlsenGrassroots3,4040.3%
- Richard O'Dell HughesOther2,9180.2%
- Cleve Andrew PulleySocialist Workers1,3700.1%
presidential baselinePresident 1992D+6.0Senate 1992R+42.4vs. baselineR+48.4
Iowa's 1992 Senate race ran 48.4 points more Republican than the presidential race on the same ballot.
Iowa's Senate margins
Every contest in our store, 1978–2022
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1978 | −3.2% |
| 1980 | −7.9% |
| 1984 | +11.8% |
| 1986 | −32.5% |
| 1990 | +9.1% |
| 1992 | −42.4% |
| 1996 | +5.1% |
| 1998 | −37.9% |
| 2002 | +10.4% |
| 2004 | −42.3% |
| 2008 | +25.4% |
| 2010 | −31.1% |
| 2014 | −8.3% |
| 2016 | −24.5% |
| 2020 | −6.6% |
| 2022 | −12.2% |
Same ballot, 1992IA
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1992 US Senate returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.