1970Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1970 election for Kansas House District 99
Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas
George J. Jelinek (D) won with 50.8% of the vote, defeating Lloyd Grothusen (R) by 1.6 points, flipping a seat Republicans held.
George J. JelinekDemocrat · winner
50.8%2,564
Lloyd GrothusenRepublican · incumbent
49.2%2,483
5,047 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
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)