1972Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1972 election for Kansas Senate District 34
Kansas State Senate · Kansas
Bert Chaney (D) won with 59.8% of the vote, defeating Frank S. Hodge (R) by 19.7 points.
Bert ChaneyDemocrat · winner
59.8%11,967
Frank S. HodgeRepublican · incumbent
40.2%8,030
19,997 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