1968Final results
1968 election for Kansas Senate District 9
Kansas State Senate · Kansas
William A. Dearth (D) won with 50.4% of the vote, defeating J. D. Baumgardner (R) by 0.9 points.
William A. DearthDemocrat · winner
50.4%11,088
J. D. BaumgardnerRepublican
49.6%10,895
21,983 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET