Iowa's 4th congressional district
Historical election results

Iowa's 4th congressional district

Section Title: Historical election results
Table Section Text: None

Year	Party Affiliation	Winner	Number of Votes	Party Affiliation	Loser	Number of Votes	Percentage of Votes

1920	Republican	Gilbert N. Haugen	53,083	Democrat	Carl Evans	18,104	75% - 25%

1922	Republican	Gilbert N. Haugen	32,586	Democrat	A. M. Schanke	24,532	57% - 43%

1924	Republican	Gilbert N. Haugen	50,850	Democrat	J. M. Berry	20,636	71% - 29%

1926	Republican	Gilbert N. Haugen	30,611	Democrat	Frank E. Howard	20,076	60% - 40%

1928	Republican	Gilbert N. Haugen	50,488	Democrat	Erwin Larson	31,968	61% - 39%

1930	Republican	Gilbert N. Haugen	29,224	Democrat	Wilbur L. Peck	20,236	59% - 41%

1932	Democrat	Fred Bierman	62,598	Republican	Gilbert N. Haugen	42,207	59% - 41%

1934	Democrat	Fred Bierman	49,504	Republican	C. A. Benson	43,794	52% - 46%

1936	Democrat	Fred Bierman	56,308	Republican	Henry O. Talle	51,805	51% - 47%

1938	Republican	Henry O. Talle	48,640	Democrat	Fred Bierman	44,601	52% - 48%

1940	Republican	Henry O. Talle	66,691	Democrat	Morgan J. McEnaney	51,558	56% - 44%

1942	Republican	Karl M. LeCompte	52,258	Democrat	Thomas L. Curran	28,745	65% - 35%

1944	Republican	Karl M. LeCompte	59,658	Democrat	Harold J. Fleck	49,098	55% - 45%

1946	Republican	Karl M. LeCompte	43,753	Democrat	A. E. Augustine	31,203	58% - 42%

1948	Republican	Karl M. LeCompte	53,384	Democrat	Steven V. Carter	49,894	52% - 48%

1950	Republican	Karl M. LeCompte	51,168	Democrat	Steven V. Carter	38,649	57% - 43%

1952	Republican	Karl M. LeCompte	73,317	Democrat	Earl E. Glassburner	44,900	62% - 38%

1954	Republican	Karl M. LeCompte	49,608	Democrat	Herschel C. Loveless	39,652	56% - 44%

1956	Republican	Karl M. LeCompte	58,024	Democrat	Steven V. Carter	56,406	51% - 49%

1958	Democrat	Steven V. Carter	42,479	Republican	John Kyl	39,233	52% - 48%

1960	Republican	John Kyl	65,016	Democrat	C. Edwin Gilmour	49,918	57% - 43%

1962	Republican	John Kyl	65,538	Democrat	Gene W. Glenn	51,810	56% - 44%

1964	Democrat	Bert Bandstra	85,518	Republican	John Kyl	73,898	54% - 46%

1966	Republican	John Kyl	65,259	Democrat	Bert Bandstra	61,074	52% - 48%

1968	Republican	John Kyl	83,259	Democrat	Bert Bandstra	71,134	54% - 46%

1970	Republican	John Kyl	59,396	Democrat	Roger Blobaum	49,369	55% - 45%

1972	Democrat	Neal Smith	123,431	Republican	John Kyl	85,156	59% - 41%

1974	Democrat	Neal Smith	91,755	Republican	Chuck Dick	53,756	61% - 35%

1976	Democrat	Neal Smith	145,343	Republican	Charles E. Minor	65,013	69% - 31%

1978	Democrat	Neal Smith	88,526	Republican	Charles E. Minor	48,308	65% - 35%

1980	Democrat	Neal Smith	117,896	Republican	Donald C. Young	100,335	54% - 36%

1982	Democrat	Neal Smith	118,849	Republican	Dave Readinger	60,534	66% - 34%

1984	Democrat	Neal Smith	136,922	Republican	Robert R. Lockard	88,717	61% - 39%

1986	Democrat	Neal Smith	107,271	Republican	Robert R. Lockard	49,641	68% - 32%

1988	Democrat	Neal Smith	157,065	Republican	Paul Lunde	62,056	72% - 28%

1990	Democrat	Neal Smith	127,812	Republican	N/A	2,778	98% - 2%

1992	Democrat	Neal Smith	158,610	Republican	Paul Lunde	94,045	62% - 37%

1994	Republican	Greg Ganske	111,935	Democrat	Neal Smith	98,824	53% - 46%

1996	Republican	Greg Ganske	133,419	Democrat	Connie McBurney	119,790	52% - 47%

1998	Republican	Greg Ganske	129,942	Democrat	Jon Dvorak	67,550	65% - 34%

2000	Republican	Greg Ganske	169,267	Democrat	Michael L. Huston	101,112	61% - 37%

2002	Republican	Tom Latham	115,430	Democrat	John Norris	90,784	55% - 43%

2004	Republican	Tom Latham	181,294	Democrat	Paul W. Johnson	116,121	61% - 39%

2006	Republican	Tom Latham	120,512	Democrat	Selden Spencer	89,994	57% - 43%

2008	Republican	Tom Latham	184,529	Democrat	Becky Greenwald	119,927	60% - 39%

2010	Republican	Tom Latham	152,588	Democrat	Bill Maske	74,300	64% - 31%

2012	Republican	Steve King	200,831	Democrat	Vilsack	168,323	53% - 45%

2014	Republican	Steve King	169,141	Democrat	Mowrer	104,873	62% - 38%

2016	Republican	Steve King	226,719	Democrat	Weaver	142,993	61% - 39%

Sentence(s)

Republican Karl M. LeCompte was elected in the 4th District in 1942, and was reelected in the next seven races.

final_sentence: Republican Karl M. LeCompte was elected in the 4th District in 1942, and was reelected in the next seven races.