1970Final results
1970 election for Kansas House District 74
Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas
Shelby Smith (R) won with 56.9% of the vote, defeating John W. Doss (D) by 13.8 points.
Shelby SmithRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.9%2,272
John W. DossDemocrat
43.1%1,720
3,992 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