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1972 Iowa U.S. House District 5 Election
Iowa · 2 candidates
Scherle +10.5 pts · won by 20,659 votes
William ScherleRepublicanWINNER55.26%
108,596 votes
Tom HarkinDemocratic44.74%
87,937 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).