1972Final results
1972 election for Kansas House District 46
Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas
John D. Bower (R) won with 58.7% of the vote, defeating Joseph Krahn (D) by 17.5 points.
John D. BowerRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.7%4,219
Joseph KrahnDemocrat
41.3%2,965
7,184 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET