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⚫ | | previous_election = 1974 United States Senate election in Iowa |
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| map_caption = County Results |
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| map_image = 1980 United States Senate election in Iowa results map by county.svg |
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| map_caption = County results <br /> |
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| after_election = [[Chuck Grassley]] |
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'''Grassley:''' {{legend0|#e27f7f|50-60%}} {{legend0|#d75d5d|60-70%}} {{legend0|#d72f30|70-80%}} <br /> '''Culver:''' {{legend0|#7996e2|50–60%}} {{legend0|#6674de|60–70%}} |
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The '''1980 United States Senate election in Iowa''' was held on November |
The '''1980 United States Senate election in Iowa''' was held on November 4, 1980. Incumbent [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] [[United States Senator]] [[John Culver]] ran for reelection to a second term, but lostto[[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] nominee [[Chuck Grassley]], the [[United States Congressman]] from [[Iowa's 3rd congressional district]]. This election marked the beginning of eight consecutive victories for Grassley in the Senate. It remains the closest election of his Senate career.{{cn|date=December 2023}} |
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==Democratic primary== |
== Democratic primary == |
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===Candidates=== |
=== Candidates === |
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*[[John Culver]], incumbent [[United States Senator]] |
* [[John Culver]], incumbent [[United States Senator]] |
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===Results=== |
=== Results === |
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| title = Democratic primary results<ref name="Election |
| title = Democratic primary results <ref name="Election |
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results">{{cite web |last1=Synhorst |first1=Melvin |title=SUMMARY OF OFFICIAL CANVASS OF VOTES CAST IN IOWA PRIMARY ELECTION JUNE 3, 1980 |url=http://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/results/80s/1980primcanv.pdf |website=Iowa Secretary of State |publisher=State of Iowa |access-date=20 May 2022}}</ref> |
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change |
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change |
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| candidate = John Culver ( |
| candidate = John Culver (incumbent) |
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| party = Democratic Party (United States) |
| party = Democratic Party (United States) |
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| votes = 95,656 |
| votes = 95,656 |
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==Republican primary== |
== Republican primary == |
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===Candidates=== |
=== Candidates === |
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*[[Chuck Grassley]], [[United States Congressman]] from [[Iowa's 3rd congressional district]] |
* [[Chuck Grassley]], [[United States Congressman]] from [[Iowa's 3rd congressional district]] |
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*Tom Stoner |
* Tom Stoner |
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===Results=== |
=== Results === |
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| title = Republican primary results<ref name="Election |
| title = Republican primary results<ref name="Election |
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results" /> |
results" /> |
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==General election== |
== General election == |
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===Results=== |
=== Results === |
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{{Election box begin | title=United States Senate election in Iowa, 1980<ref> |
{{Election box begin | title=United States Senate election in Iowa, 1980<ref>{{cite web |title=STATISTICS OF THE PRESIDENTIAL AND CONGRESSIONAL ELECTION OF NOVEMBER 4, 1980 |url=https://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1980election.pdf |website=Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives |publisher=House of Representatives |access-date=20 May 2022}}</ref> |
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
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|party = Republican Party (United States) |
| party = Republican Party (United States) |
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|candidate = [[Chuck Grassley]] |
| candidate = [[Chuck Grassley]] |
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|votes = 683,014 |
| votes = 683,014 |
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|percentage = 53.49% |
| percentage = 53.49% |
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|change = +4.21% |
| change = +4.21% |
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
{{Election box candidate with party link |
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|party = Democratic Party (United States) |
| party = Democratic Party (United States) |
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|candidate = [[John Culver]] ( |
| candidate = [[John Culver]] (incumbent) |
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|votes = 581,545 |
| votes = 581,545 |
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|percentage = 45.54% |
| percentage = 45.54% |
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|change = -4.48% |
| change = -4.48% |
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
{{Election box candidate with party link |
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|party = Independent (politician) |
| party = Independent (politician) |
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|candidate = Garry De Young |
| candidate = Garry De Young |
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|votes = 5,858 |
| votes = 5,858 |
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|percentage = 0.46% |
| percentage = 0.46% |
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|change |
| change= |
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
{{Election box candidate with party link |
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|party = Libertarian Party (United States) |
| party = Libertarian Party (United States) |
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|candidate = Robert V. Hengerer |
| candidate = Robert V. Hengerer |
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|votes = 4,233 |
| votes = 4,233 |
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|percentage = 0.33% |
| percentage = 0.33% |
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|change |
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
{{Election box candidate with party link |
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|party = Independent (politician) |
| party = Independent (politician) |
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|candidate = John Ingram Henderson |
| candidate = John Ingram Henderson |
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|votes = 2,336 |
| votes = 2,336 |
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|percentage = 0.18% |
| percentage = 0.18% |
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{{Election box majority |
{{Election box majority |
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|votes = 101,469 |
| votes = 101,469 |
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|percentage = 7.95% |
| percentage = 7.95% |
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|change = +7.20% |
| change = +7.20% |
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{{Election box turnout |
{{Election box turnout |
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|votes = 1,772,983 |
| votes = 1,772,983 |
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| change = |
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{{Election box gain with party link |
{{Election box gain with party link |
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| winner = Republican Party (United States) |
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| loser = Democratic Party (United States) |
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{{Election box end}} |
{{Election box end}} |
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== See also == |
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* [[1980 United States Senate elections]] |
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{{Reflist}} |
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== References == |
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{{United States elections, 1980}} |
{{United States elections, 1980}} |
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[[Category:Iowa elections |
[[Category:1980 Iowa elections]] |
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[[Category:United States Senate elections |
[[Category:1980 United States Senate elections|Iowa]] |
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[[Category:United States Senate elections in Iowa|1980]] |
[[Category:United States Senate elections in Iowa|1980]] |
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The 1980 United States Senate election in Iowa was held on November 4, 1980. Incumbent Democratic United States Senator John Culver ran for reelection to a second term, but lost to Republican nominee Chuck Grassley, the United States Congressman from Iowa's 3rd congressional district. This election marked the beginning of eight consecutive victories for Grassley in the Senate. It remains the closest election of his Senate career.[citation needed]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | John Culver (incumbent) | 95,656 | 99.95% | |
Democratic | Write-ins | 52 | 0.05% | |
Total votes | 95,708 | 100.00% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Chuck Grassley | 170,120 | 65.54% | |
Republican | Tom Stoner | 89,409 | 34.45% | |
Republican | Write-ins | 34 | 0.01% | |
Total votes | 259,563 | 100.00% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Chuck Grassley | 683,014 | 53.49% | +4.21% | |
Democratic | John Culver (incumbent) | 581,545 | 45.54% | -4.48% | |
Independent | Garry De Young | 5,858 | 0.46% | ||
Libertarian | Robert V. Hengerer | 4,233 | 0.33% | ||
Independent | John Ingram Henderson | 2,336 | 0.18% | ||
Majority | 101,469 | 7.95% | +7.20% | ||
Turnout | 1,772,983 | ||||
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