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1972 general · February 1, 1972

1972 Kansas House of Representatives election results, district by district

Every Kansas House of Representatives district in the 1972 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Seats after the election

Republicans controlled the chamber · 125 seats

After the electionD 45 · R 80
Races125
Changed party0
Unopposed28%35 races
Incumbents defeated8

Every district

D 45 · R 80

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
HD-1Fred L. Weaver (D)4.4
HD-2Richard L. Overman (R)20.4
HD-3Rees H. Hughes (R)7.2
HD-4John Masovero (R)Unopposed
HD-5Fred M. Harris (R)Unopposed
HD-6David Miller (D)2.7
HD-7Gay H. Brokaw (D)Unopposed
HD-8Dan Thiessen (R)Unopposed
HD-9Clyde Hill (R)11.2
HD-10George H. Works (R)10.7
HD-11Richard Harper (R)8.6
HD-12James Cubit (R)4.4
HD-13Irving R. Niles (D)18.0Incumbent lost
HD-14George Wingert (D)Unopposed
HD-15Alva Lee Powell (D)Unopposed
HD-16Kermit W. Oakes (R)16.1
HD-17Wilbur E. Marshall (R)32.2
HD-18Eugene F. Gastl (D)22.0
HD-19Wendell Lady (R)Unopposed
HD-20John Tony Brauchi (R)Unopposed
HD-21Kenneth J. Winters (R)18.3
HD-22Joe Hoagland (R)Unopposed
HD-23Kenith R. Howard Jr. (R)13.6
HD-24Rex B. Hoy (R)24.5
HD-25Earl D. Ward (R)Unopposed
HD-26W. Edgar Moore (R)38.6
HD-27Arthur Gabriel (R)Unopposed
HD-28Paul Burke (R)53.1
HD-29James L. Yonally (R)32.1
HD-30Edwin A. Rensmeyer (R)4.3
HD-31Harley D. Huggins (D)34.5
HD-32Joseph A. Wicinski (D)Unopposed
HD-33Joseph M. Mikesic (D)Unopposed
HD-34James P. Davis (D)Unopposed
HD-35Clarence C. Love (D)54.4
HD-36David P. Mikesic (D)Unopposed
HD-37Leland M. D. Speer (R)3.8
HD-38John F. Sutter (D)22.0
HD-39Fred Rosenau (D)35.7
HD-40Carlos Cooper (R)Unopposed
HD-41E. Paul Lessig (R)6.4
HD-42Ambrose L. Dempsey (D)Unopposed
HD-43John H. Vogel (R)25.5
HD-44Michael G. Glover (D)29.0
HD-45Lloyd Buzzi (R)16.0
HD-46John D. Bower (R)17.5
HD-47William C. Stutz (D)6.0
HD-48George T. Vanbebber (R)28.7
HD-49Glee Jones (R)32.5
HD-50John C. Bottenberg (D)10.4Incumbent lost
HD-51Laverne H. Spears (R)3.8
HD-52Wallace M. Buck Jr. (R)15.1
HD-53James Slattery (D)19.5Incumbent lost
HD-54Bill Bunten (R)25.4
HD-55John Peterson (R)17.8
HD-56Ruth Wilkin (D)0.6
HD-57Donald E. Mainey (D)27.9
HD-58Jim Parrish (D)52.1
HD-59Charles F. Laird (D)4.0
HD-60Denny D. Burgess (R)Unopposed
HD-61James L. Ungerer (R)8.4
HD-62Robert E. Arbuthnot (R)39.0
HD-63Fred Meek (R)29.1
HD-64Josephine Younkin (D)20.3
HD-65J. Byron Brooks (R)15.6
HD-66Donn J. Everett (R)Unopposed
HD-67John O. Burwell (R)0.9
HD-68Robert M. Stark (R)Unopposed
HD-69Ben A. Sellers (R)6.7
HD-70William Novak (R)30.7
HD-71Pascal A. Roniger (R)Unopposed
HD-72Richard Walker (R)22.9Incumbent lost
HD-73John Carlin (D)Unopposed
HD-74Harry A. Sprague (R)29.4
HD-75John T. Ivy (D)7.8
HD-76Everett L. Moore (R)10.4
HD-77W. Newton Male (R)10.3
HD-78Duane S. McGill (R)Unopposed
HD-79Ted M. Templar (R)Unopposed
HD-80Robert H. Miller (R)32.7
HD-81Walter W. Graber (D)41.8
HD-82Francis C. McMaster (R)19.1
HD-83Eugene Anderson (D)3.6
HD-84Ruth Luzzati (D)19.9
HD-85Lynn W. Whiteside (R)17.1
HD-86Shelby Smith (R)14.9
HD-87Roger Turner (R)Unopposed
HD-88J. Santford Duncan (R)14.6
HD-89Theo Cribbs (D)38.2
HD-90Loyd Andrews (D)58.1
HD-91Neal D. Whitaker (R)8.0Incumbent lost
HD-92J. H. Reeves (R)6.0
HD-93George I. White (R)14.6
HD-94Bill Morris (R)37.8
HD-95Richard C. Loux (D)Unopposed
HD-96William Cather (D)Unopposed
HD-97Paul Feleciano Jr. (D)1.5
HD-98James Holderman (D)Unopposed
HD-99Roy H. Garrett (D)Unopposed
HD-100Joe J. Hill (D)1.5
HD-101Harold P. Dyck (R)Unopposed
HD-102Lee Hamm (D)0.9Incumbent lost
HD-103Ted Lindahl (R)Unopposed
HD-104John F. Hayes (R)25.2
HD-105Roger R. Robertson (D)38.9
HD-106Ansel W. Tobias (R)14.8
HD-107Ronald W. Peckham (D)3.0Incumbent lost
HD-108R. C. Zajic (R)7.0
HD-109Arden Dierdorff (R)Unopposed
HD-110Herbert Rogg (D)5.8
HD-111Joseph F. Norvell (D)12.7
HD-112Roy M. Ehrlich (R)19.4
HD-113William S. Southern (R)3.9
HD-114Albert D. Campbell (D)Unopposed
HD-115Don Spotts (R)3.5
HD-116Jim Maag (R)11.2
HD-117Charles H. Durfee (R)Unopposed
HD-118Don S. Hall (R)0.3
HD-119Edward F. Steichen (D)7.2Incumbent lost
HD-120Mike Hayden (R)16.2
HD-121Don E. Crumbaker (R)43.7
HD-122Ed Claycomb (R)9.2
HD-123David Heinemann (R)37.6
HD-124Keith Farrar (R)18.1
HD-125Wilfred E. Bush (R)Unopposed

Kansas House of Representatives

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner