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1972Final results

1972 election for Kansas House District 115

Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas

Don Spotts (R) won with 51.7% of the vote, defeating E. Dean Shelor (D) by 3.5 points.

Don SpottsRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.7%3,730
48.3%3,481
7,211 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 1972

Races before and after

EvenR+3.51972D+17.11974D+9.91976D+13.71978R+7.71980D+10.41982

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET