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House District 47

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Represented by

Rep. Carter F. Nordman Republican · Dallas

Members elected in November 2026 take office when the 92nd General Assembly convenes on Monday, January 11, 2027. Funnel will show them here once the Legislature publishes the new roster.

Latest election

House District 473 of 3 counties reporting
  • Carter F. Nordman RApparent winnerIncumbentRe-elected7,73259.2%
  • Chris New D5,31240.7%

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Registered voters

18,585 active voters, November 2026. Republicans lead by 4,014.

November 2026November 2025June 2022
Republican8,273 44.5%7,933 43.6%7,409 39.2%
Democratic4,259 22.9%4,082 22.4%5,031 26.6%
No party5,909 31.8%6,032 33.1%6,314 33.4%
Other parties144 0.8%159 0.9%150 0.8%

Active registrations from the Secretary of State’s monthly totals (Iowa Data Hub). Inactive registrations (about 13.6% of the total) aren’t counted.

Who lives here

  • People
    1.0% of Iowans
    32,212
  • Median household income
    Iowa: $75,501
    $71,864
  • Median age
    Iowa: 39.0
    43.1
  • Adults with a bachelor’s degree or more
    Iowa: 32.1%
    22.6%
  • Below the poverty line
    Iowa: 11.3%
    9.1%
  • Homes lived in by their owners
    Iowa: 71.3%
    77.3%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-year estimates (via Census Reporter). Survey estimates have margins of error, larger for small groups.

Who has held this seat

Since the 90th General Assembly (2023), the first elected under the district maps drawn in 2021. Earlier districts with this number covered different areas.

91st General Assembly
635 votes cast · 2% missed · 0 against party
90th General Assembly
560 votes cast · 3% missed · 1 against party