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1972Final results

1972 election for Kansas House District 77

Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas

W. Newton Male (R) won with 55.2% of the vote, defeating William P. Lytton (D) by 10.3 points.

W. Newton MaleRepublican · winner
55.2%4,023
44.8%3,271
7,294 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+10.31972R+5.81974R+5.01978R+19.01980R+12.61982R+17.21984

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