1974 Iowa U.S. Senate Election

Iowa · 3 candidates · See every 1974 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 1974 Iowa U.S. Senate Election?

John Culver won the 1974 Iowa U.S. Senate Election. John Culver received 462,947 popular votes (52.04%). The main challenger was David M. Stanley (47.28%).

See the full head-to-head between Culver and Stanley

Culver +4.8 pts · won by 42,401 votes

John Culver DemocraticWINNER52.04%

462,947 votes

David M. Stanley Republican47.28%

420,546 votes

Lorin E. OxleyAmerican0.68%

6,028 votes

Popular-vote totals for this U.S. Senate election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.