1970Final results
1970 election for Kansas House District 47
Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas
Bill Bunten (R) won with 57.9% of the vote, defeating Jim Henry (D) by 15.8 points.
Bill BuntenRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.9%4,268
Jim HenryDemocrat
42.1%3,106
7,374 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 1970
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET