1914 Iowa Senate election

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22 out of 50 seats in theIowa State Senate 26 seats needed for a majority
Majority party Minority party   Party Republican Democratic Last election 32 18 Seats after 35 15 Seat change 3 3
Results      Democratic gain     Republican gain      Democratic hold     Republican hold

The1914 Iowa State Senate elections took place as part of thebiennial 1914United States elections.Iowa voters elected state senators in 22 of the state senate's 50 districts. State senators serve four-year terms in theIowa State Senate.

A statewide map of the 50 state Senate districts in the 1914 elections is provided by theIowa General Assemblyhere.

The primary election on June 1, 1914, determined which candidates appeared on the November 3, 1914 general election ballot.^[1][2]

Following the previous election,Republicans had control of the Iowa Senate with 32 seats toDemocrats' 18 seats.

To claim control of the chamber fromRepublicans, theDemocrats needed to net 8 Senate seats.

Republicans maintained control of theIowa State Senate following the 1914 general election with the balance of power shifting toRepublicans holding 35 seats andDemocrats having 15 seats (a net gain of 3 seats for Republicans).

• Note: The 28holdover Senators not up for re-election are not listed on this table.

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• NOTE: The 28 districts that did not hold elections in 1914 are not listed here.

• Note: If a district does not list a primary, then that district did not have a competitive primary (i.e., there may have only been one candidate file for that district).^[4][5]

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• Elections in Iowa

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