1970Final results
1970 election for Kansas House District 59
Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas
Gene Steffes (R) won with 62.2% of the vote, defeating Elise E. Anderson (D) by 24.4 points.
Gene SteffesRepublican · winner
62.2%2,943
Elise E. AndersonDemocrat
37.8%1,787
4,730 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