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1962 Iowa U.S. House District 6 Election

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Who won the 1962 Iowa U.S. House District 6 Election?

Charles Hoeven won the 1962 Iowa U.S. House District 6 Election. Charles Hoeven received 66,940 popular votes (58.47%). The main challenger was Ray Murray (41.53%).

See the full head-to-head between Hoeven and Murray

Hoeven +16.9 pts · won by 19,398 votes
Charles HoevenRepublicanWINNER58.47%
66,940 votes
Ray MurrayDemocratic41.53%
47,542 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.