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1950 Iowa U.S. House District 7 Election

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Who won the 1950 Iowa U.S. House District 7 Election?

Benton Jensen won the 1950 Iowa U.S. House District 7 Election. Benton Jensen received 55,291 popular votes (62.05%). The main challenger was J E Hart (37.73%).

See the full head-to-head between Jensen and Hart

Jensen +24.3 pts · won by 21,674 votes
Benton JensenRepublicanWINNER62.05%
55,291 votes
J E HartDemocratic37.73%
33,617 votes
Youngprohibition0.23%
202 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.