The 2006 Iowa Senate election was held on November 7, 2006. The Senate seats for the twenty-five odd-numbered districts were up for election. Senate terms are staggered such that half the membership is elected every two years. Senators serve four-year terms. Prior to the election, the Senate was evenly divided between Republicans and Democrats. Following the election, the Democrats were in the majority - this marked the first time in 42 years that the Democrats had controlled both branches of the Iowa General Assembly and the Governor's Office.
Senate composition 2006 Elections Democratic held and uncontested 15 Contested 18 Republican held and uncontested 17 Total 50
Predictions SourceRankingAs of Rothenberg | November 4, 2006
Results Final results from the Iowa Secretary of State: * indicates incumbent
District 1
District 3
District 5
District 7
District 9
District 11
District 13
District 15
District 17
District 19
District 21
District 23
District 25
District 27
District 29
District 31
District 33
District 35
District 37
District 39
District 41
District 43
District 45
District 47
District 49
See also United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa, 2006 Iowa Senate Iowa House of Representatives Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2006 Iowa General Assembly Political party strength in U.S. states
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