1930 Iowa Senate election

none September 2023 1930 Iowa Senate election Iowa Flag of Iowa (variant).svg legislative no 1928 Iowa Senate election 1928 1932 Iowa Senate election 1932 21 out of 50 seats in the Iowa State Senate 26 November 4, 1930 Republican Party (United States) 48 4 44 Democratic Party (United States) 2 4 6 File:1930 IA State Senate election results by district.svg Results#0671B0 Democratic gain #CA0120 Republican gain #F48882 Republican hold The 1930 Iowa State Senate elections took place as part of the biennial 1930 United States elections. Iowa voters elected state senators in 21 of the state senate's 50 districts. State senators serve four-year terms in the Iowa State Senate. A statewide map of the 50 state Senate districts in the 1930 elections is provided by the Iowa General Assembly here. The primary election on June 2, 1930, determined which candidates appeared on the November 4, 1930 general election ballot.https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/shelves/redbooks/Redbook-1931-1932%20(44GA).pdf#page=405 Primary Election 1930 For State Senator Iowa Official Register June 29, 2020https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/shelves/redbooks/Redbook-1931-1932%20(44GA).pdf#page=499 General Election 1930 For State Senator Iowa Official Register June 29, 2020 Following the previous election, Republicans had control of the Iowa state Senate with 48 seats to Democrats' 2 seats. To claim control of the chamber from Republicans, the Democrats needed to net 24 Senate seats.Flip It was impossible for Democrats to flip control of the Iowa state Senate in the 1930 election given that only 21 seats were up for election and 24 flips were needed for Democrats to take control. Republicans maintained control of the Iowa State Senate following the 1930 general election with the balance of power shifting to Republicans holding 44 seats and Democrats having 6 seats (a net gain of 4 seats for Democrats). Summary of Results Note: The 29 holdover Senators not up for re-election are not listed on this table. State Senate DistrictIncumbent PartyElected Senator Party 1st Joseph R. Frailey Rep Joseph R. Frailey Rep 7th Denver Loring Wilson Rep Frank Iradelle CoykendallCoykendall Coykendall won the 1930 general election in district 7 as a Democrat, but would switch parties to Republican once being sworn into the Iowa General Assembly. Rep 9th Clyde Hamilton Topping Rep Clyde Hamilton Topping Rep 10th William Carden Rep William Carden Rep 12th Frank M. Beatty Rep Frank M. Beatty Rep 13th Frank B. Shane Rep Roy E. Stevens Dem 18th Charles D. Booth Rep Charles D. Booth Rep 20th Ralph U. Thompson Dem Edwin R. Hicklin Rep 21st David W. Kimberly Rep David W. Kimberly Rep 22nd John O. Shaff Rep Harold L. Irwin Dem 29th A. H. Bergman Rep Oliver Perry Myers Dem 30th George Allison Wilson Rep George Allison Wilson Rep 34th Oliver P. Bennett Rep Oliver P. Bennett Rep 35th Otto F. Lange Rep Matt D. Cooney Dem 37th Oscar Ulstad Rep Irving H. Knudson Rep 38th Charles Theodore Rogers Rep Edward J. Wenner Rep 42nd William Henry Klemme Rep William Henry Klemme Rep 44th Ansel Taylor Brookins Rep Lafe Hill Rep 45th Samuel Albert Brush Rep Harry Cook White Dem 48th John Grant Merritt Rep Lewis Thomas Quirk Rep 50th Fred Cramer Gilchrist Rep William Robert Ritchie Rep Source:https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislators/senate Legislators Iowa State Senate June 29, 2020 Detailed Results NOTE: The 29 districts that did not hold elections in 1930 are not listed here. District 1 • District 7 • District 9 • District 10 • District 12 • District 13 • District 18 • District 20 • District 21 • District 22 • District 29 • District 30 • District 34 • District 35 • District 37 • District 38 • District 42 • District 44 • District 45 • District 48 • District 50__NOTOC__ 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).https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/shelves/redbooks/Redbook-1931-1932%20(44GA).pdf#page=405 Primary Election for State Senator 1930 Iowa Official Register June 29, 2020 District 1 Iowa Senate, District 1 General Election, 1930 Republican Party (United States) Joe R. Frailey (incumbent) 6562 55.7 Democratic Party (United States) J. O. Boyd 5209 44.3 11771 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 7 Though Coykendall won the general election running as a Democrat, he switched parties to Republican as he was sworn into the Iowa State Senate. Iowa Senate, District 7 Republican Primary Election, 1930 Republican Party (United States) Denver L. Wilson (incumbent) 2059 37.8 Republican Party (United States) Frank I. CoykendallCoykendall 1855 34.0 Republican Party (United States) Adams 1534 28.2 5448 100.0 Iowa Senate, District 7 General Election, 1930 Democratic Party (United States) Frank I. CoykendallCoykendall 6021 57.3 Republican Party (United States) Denver L. Wilson (incumbent) 4490 42.7 10511 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 9 Iowa Senate, District 9 General Election, 1930 Republican Party (United States) Clyde H. Topping (incumbent) 5020 54.9 Democratic Party (United States) Thomas J. Smith 4121 45.1 9141 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 10 Iowa Senate, District 10 General Election, 1930 Republican Party (United States) William A. Carden (incumbent) 6363 100.0 6363 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 12 Iowa Senate, District 12 General Election, 1930 Republican Party (United States) Frank M. Beatty (incumbent) 7156 100.0 7156 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 13 Iowa Senate, District 13 Republican Primary Election, 1930 Republican Party (United States) Frank Shane (incumbent) 2290 47.2 Republican Party (United States) Bluhm 2017 41.6 Republican Party (United States) Bradley 542 11.2 4849 100.0 Iowa Senate, District 13 General Election, 1930 Democratic Party (United States) R. E. Stevens 4963 51.1 Republican Party (United States) Frank Shane (incumbent) 4742 48.9 9705 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States) District 18 Iowa Senate, District 18 General Election, 1930 Republican Party (United States) Charles D. Booth (incumbent) 6655 100.0 6655 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 20 Iowa Senate, District 20 General Election, 1930 Republican Party (United States) E. R. Hicklin 5650 100.0 5650 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States) District 21 Iowa Senate, District 21 General Election, 1930 Republican Party (United States) D. W. Kimberly (incumbent) 8736 100.0 8736 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 22 Iowa Senate, District 22 General Election, 1930 Democratic Party (United States) H. L. Irwin 8287 56.8 Republican Party (United States) J. O. Shaff (incumbent) 6302 43.2 14589 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States) District 29 Iowa Senate, District 29 Republican Primary Election, 1930 Republican Party (United States) A. H. Bergman (incumbent) 2329 62.9 Republican Party (United States) Morgan 1375 37.1 3704 100.0 Iowa Senate, District 29 Democratic Primary Election, 1930 Democratic Party (United States) O. P. Myers 285 63.3 Democratic Party (United States) Sellman 165 36.7 450 100.0 Iowa Senate, District 29 General Election, 1930 Democratic Party (United States) O. P. Myers 3846 57.0 Republican Party (United States) A. H. Bergman (incumbent) 2896 43.0 6742 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States) District 30 Iowa Senate, District 30 General Election, 1930 Republican Party (United States) George A. Wilson (incumbent) 17036 100.0 17036 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 34 Iowa Senate, District 34 General Election, 1930 Republican Party (United States) O. P. Bennett (incumbent) 8936 51.8 Democratic Party (United States) George L. Harrison 8306 48.2 17242 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 35 Iowa Senate, District 35 Democratic Primary Election, 1930 Democratic Party (United States) Matt D. Cooney 2990 57.2 Democratic Party (United States) Swift 2235 42.8 5225 100.0 Iowa Senate, District 35 General Election, 1930 Democratic Party (United States) Mathew D. Cooney 6587 55.4 Republican Party (United States) J. Allen Wallis 5307 44.6 11894 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States) District 37 Iowa Senate, District 37 Republican Primary Election, 1930 Republican Party (United States) Irving H. Knudson 5539 47.3 Republican Party (United States) Needham 3771 32.2 Republican Party (United States) William Schmedika 2392 20.5 11702 100.0 Iowa Senate, District 37 General Election, 1930 Republican Party (United States) Irving H. Knudson 7205 100.0 7205 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 38 Iowa Senate, District 38 Republican Primary Election, 1930 Republican Party (United States) Edward J. Wenner 4462 36.9 Republican Party (United States) Charles Theodore Rogers (incumbent) 4177 34.5 Republican Party (United States) Howard 3457 28.6 12096 100.0 Iowa Senate, District 38 General Election, 1930 Republican Party (United States) Edward J. Wenner 8788 100.0 8788 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 42 Iowa Senate, District 42 Republican Primary Election, 1930 Republican Party (United States) William H. Klemme (incumbent) 2374 45.4 Republican Party (United States) Hook 1882 36.0 Republican Party (United States) Bailey 971 18.6 5227 100.0 Iowa Senate, District 42 General Election, 1930 Republican Party (United States) William H. Klemme (incumbent) 6241 100.0 6241 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 44 Iowa Senate, District 44 Republican Primary Election, 1930 Republican Party (United States) Lafe Hill 2217 36.7 Republican Party (United States) Ansel Taylor Brookins (incumbent) 2059 34.1 Republican Party (United States) Kepple 1762 29.2 6038 100.0 Iowa Senate, District 44 General Election, 1930 Republican Party (United States) Lafe Hill 4839 52.9 Democratic Party (United States) T. C. Kelley 4308 47.1 9147 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 45 Iowa Senate, District 45 Republican Primary Election, 1930 Republican Party (United States) W. J. Breakenridge 1766 30.6 Republican Party (United States) Strippel 1620 28.0 Republican Party (United States) R. V. LeoLeo Despite coming in third in the Republican Primary, Leo would run in the general election as an Independent. 1411 24.4 Republican Party (United States) Samuel Albert Brush (incumbent) 980 17.0 5777 100.0 Iowa Senate, District 45 General Election, 1930 Democratic Party (United States) H. C. White 3131 38.5 Independent (politician) R. V. LeoLeo 2946 36.2 Republican Party (United States) W. J. Breakenridge 2053 25.3 8130 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States) District 48 Iowa Senate, District 48 Republican Primary Election, 1930 Republican Party (United States) L. T. Quirk 2793 40.4 Republican Party (United States) John Grant Merritt (incumbent) 2688 38.9 Republican Party (United States) Piper 1434 20.7 6915 100.0 Iowa Senate, District 48 General Election, 1930 Republican Party (United States) L. T. Quirk 6317 100.0 6317 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 50 Iowa Senate, District 50 Republican Primary Election, 1930 Republican Party (United States) W. R. Ritchie 5116 51.8 Republican Party (United States) Van Alstine 4762 48.2 9878 100.0 Iowa Senate, District 50 General Election, 1930 Republican Party (United States) W. R. Ritchie 6593 100.0 6593 100.0 Republican Party (United States) See also United States elections, 1930 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa, 1930 Elections in Iowa References Category:1930 Iowa elections Iowa Senate Category:Iowa Senate elections