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1986 Iowa U.S. House District 1 Election
Iowa · 2 candidates
Leach +32.8 pts · won by 42,849 votes
James A. S. LeachRepublicanWINNER66.37%
86,834 votes
John R. WhitakerDemocratic33.62%
43,985 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).