This is the 5th congressional district of Iowa after the 2001 redistricting process.
The 5th Congressional District of Iowa was a congressional district that was eliminated in the 2010 Census redistricting process. During the 2010 redistricting process Iowa had one seat in the U.S. House taken due to population changes across the country. The 5th congressional district no longer exists following the 2012 elections.
The final representative of the 5th congressional district was Steve King (R).
Elections
2010
On November 2, 2010, Steve King won re-election to the United States House of Representatives. He defeated Matthew Campbell (D), and Martin James Monroe (I) in the general election.[1]
| U.S. House of Representatives, Iowa's 5st Congressional District, General Election, 2010 |
| Party |
Candidate |
Vote % |
Votes |
| |
Republican |
Steve King Incumbent |
65.7% |
128,363 |
| |
Democratic |
Matthew Campbell |
32.4% |
63,160 |
| |
Independent |
Martin James Monroe |
1.9% |
3,622 |
| |
Independent |
Write-In |
0% |
94 |
| Total Votes |
195,239 |
Redistricting
2010-2011
- See also: Redistricting in Iowa
Iowa had one seat in the U.S. House taken due to population changes across the country. The 5th congressional district no longer exists after the 2012 elections.
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