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1984 Iowa U.S. House District 6 Election

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Who won the 1984 Iowa U.S. House District 6 Election?

Berkley Bedell won the 1984 Iowa U.S. House District 6 Election. Berkley Bedell received 127,706 popular votes (62.03%). The main challenger was Darrel Rensink (37.97%).

See the full head-to-head between Bedell and Rensink

Bedell +24.1 pts · won by 49,524 votes
Berkley BedellDemocraticWINNER62.03%
127,706 votes
Darrel RensinkRepublican37.97%
78,182 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.