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1974 United States Senate election in Iowa

The 1974 United States Senate election in Iowa took place on November 5, 1974. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Harold E. Hughes retired. The open seat was won by U.S. Representative John C. Culver, defeating Republican State Representative David M. Stanley. As of 2022, this was the most recent election in which a Democrat, or anyone other than Chuck Grassley, has won the Class 3 Senate seat in Iowa.

George Milligan, State Senator from Des Moines
David M. Stanley, State Representative from Muscatine and nominee for Senate in 1968

Primary results by county: .mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{} Stanley 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Milligan 50–60%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	87,464	66.93%
	Republican	43,206	33.06%
	Write-in	All others	6	0.01%
130,676	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%	.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}±%
	Democratic	462,947	52.04%	1.79
	Republican	420,546	47.28%	2.41
	American Independent	6,028	0.68%	N/A
	Write-ins	40	0.00%	N/A
889,561	100.00%
	Democratic hold

1974 United States Senate elections

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